HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06082010 - C.67RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Contract #26-347-17 with MedStaff, Inc. (dba Medstaff Healthcare
Solutions), a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $280,000, to provide temporary
nursing, therapy and pharmacy services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and
Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from May 1, 2010 through April 30, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise I Funds.
BACKGROUND:
For several years, the County has contracted with nursing registries to provide temporary
licensed nursing personnel to assist Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and the Contra
Costa Health Centers during peak loads, temporary absences, and emergency situations. The
Department has experienced difficulty in filling vacant positions. Therefore, the Department
has had to rely heavily on the registry services in order to provide quality-nursing care for
patients.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/08/2010 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Susan A. Bonilla, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Anna Roth, 370-5101
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: June 8, 2010
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: KATHERINE SINCLAIR, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.67
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 8, 2010
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-347-17 with MedStaff, Inc. (dba Medstaff Healthcare Solutions)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
On April 7, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-347-15 (as amended by
Amendment Agreement #26-347-16) with MedStaff, Inc. (dba Medstaff Healthcare
Solutions), for the period from May 1, 2009 through April 30, 2010, for the provision of
temporary help nursing, therapy and radiology services for Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center and Contra Costa Health Centers.
Approval of Contract #26-347-17 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services
through April 30, 2011.