HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06212011 - C.46RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf
of the County, Contract #29-780-9 with Siskyou Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical
Center), a non-profit corporation, to pay Contra Costa County an amount up to $100,320,
for Contra Costa Health Plan to provide advice nurse services to Fairchild Medical Center
Health Plan members, for the period from June 1, 2011 through May 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Contractor will pay County up to $100,320 for Contra Costa Health Plan of Advice Nurse
Services. The revenue generated by this Contract will be used to offset the cost of Contra
Costa Health Plan’s Advice Nurse services.
BACKGROUND:
On July 15, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #29-780-8 with Siskyou
Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical Center), for the period from June 1, 2009 through May
31, 2011, for the Contra Costa Health Plan to provide Contractor’s Health Plan members
with telephone advice nurse services including, but not limited to, information about how to
access urgent
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/21/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
ABSENT:Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Contact: Patricia Tanquary,
313-6004
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 21, 2011
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, D Gary
C. 46
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 21, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #29-780-9 with Siskyou Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical Center)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
care services; authorization for emergency care; and clinical advice.
Approval of Contract #29-780-9 will allow the Contractor to continue to pay Contra Costa
County’s Contra Costa Health Plan for continuous advice nurse services, through May 31,
2013. The contract includes mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any
claims arising out of the performance of this contract. The parties desire to renew the
contract for an additional two-year term.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, advice nurse services will not be provided to Siskyou
Hospital, Inc. (dba Fairchild Medical Center) by the Contra Costa Health Plan, and the
County will not be paid $100,320 for providing those services.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
N/A