HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02082011 - C.51RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Donna Wigand), to
execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #74-277-5 with Jackson & Coker LocumTenens,
LLC, a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide
temporary psychiatric services for the Mental Health Division Outpatient Clinics, for the
period from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2011.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Mental Health Realignment. Increase in daily and hourly
on-call rates.
BACKGROUND:
For several years, the County has contracted with registries to provide temporary licensed
personnel to assist during peak loads, temporary absences, and emergency situations.
On January 12, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #74-277-3 (as amended
by Amendment Agreement #74-277-4) with Jackson & Coker LocumTenens, LLC to
provide temporary psychiatric services for the Mental Health
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/08/2011 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
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Donna Wigand,
957-5111
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: February 8, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Tasha Scott, Barbara Borbon
C.51
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 8, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #74-277-5 with Jackson & Coker LocumTenens, LLC
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Division Outpatient Clinics, to cover vacations, sick and extended leaves and emergency
situations, for the period from January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010.
Approval of Contract #74-277-5 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services,
through December 31, 2011.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, the County’s Mental Health Outpatients Clinics would not
have appropriate psychiatric coverage during temporary staff absences therefore patients
would go untreated.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.