HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01112011 - C.71RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#26-679 with Gerald N. Schaffer, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $210,000, for the
provision of professional gastroenterology services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra
Costa Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by Enterprise I Budget. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients
and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
BACKGROUND:
Under Contract #26-679, Gerald N. Schaffer, M.D. will provide gastroenterology services at Contra Costa Regional
Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers including, but not limited to, clinic coverage, gastrointestinal
laboratory sessions, consultation, training, on-call coverage and medical and/or surgical procedures, for the period
from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2013.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/11/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 4 NOES ____
ABSENT ____ ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: David Goldstein, MD,
370-5525
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: January 11, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C. 71
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 11, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-679 with Gerald N. Schaffer, M.D.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, patients requiring these medical services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and
Contra Costa Health Centers would go untreated.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.