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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03272012 - C.88RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-717 with Susan Lessin, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $125,000, to provide professional oncology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from February 27, 2012 through February 28, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. BACKGROUND: For a number of years the County has contracted with medical, dental and mental health specialists to provide specialized professional services that are not otherwise available in its Hospital and Health Centers. Under Contract #26-717, Susan Lessin, M.D. will provide professional oncology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers including, clinic coverage, consultation, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 03/27/2012 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: David Goldstein, MD, 372-5525 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: March 27, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary C. 88 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:March 27, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-717 with Susan Lessin, M.D. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) surgical and/or medical procedures, for the period from February 27, 2012 through February 28, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, patients requiring these medical services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers would experience much longer waits for services and may possibly go untreated. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.