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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04032012 - C.55RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-338-14 with American Red Cross Blood Services, a Non-Profit Corporation, effective January 1, 2012, to increase the total payment limit by $450,000 from $900,000 to a new total payment limit of $1,350,000, with no change in the original term of January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2012. FISCAL IMPACT: This amendment is 100% funded by Enterprise I Funds. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services. (rate increase included) BACKGROUND: On March 3, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved and on April 27, 2010, corrected Contract #26-338-13 with American Red Cross Blood Services, for the period from January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2012, to provide total blood and blood component products and associated services as needed for patients at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/03/2012 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: Anna Roth 370-5120 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: April 3, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta , Deputy cc: J Pigg, D Gary C.55 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:April 3, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment Agreement #26-338-14 with American Red Cross Blood Services BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-338-14 will allow Contractor to provide additional blood testing/screening services, and to make technical adjustments to the fee schedule, with no change in the term through December 31, 2012. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, the County will not be able to continue to utilize Contractor’s services to provide blood services and products to the needs of Contra Costa County Medical Center. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE