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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08142012 - C.66RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, as follows: 1. Cancellation Agreement #26-995-9 with George Lee, M.D., a self-employed individual, effective on the close of business on July 31, 2012; and 2. Contract #26-995-10 with George Lee, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $1,275,000, for the provision of professional anesthesiology services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers for the period from August 1, 2012 through July 31, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. Payment Provisions are being modified to include a nine hour on-call shift and longevity stipend. No other rate increases. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 08/14/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor ABSENT:John Gioia, District I Supervisor 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: August 14, 2012 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy cc: Tasha Scott, Demetria Gary C. 66 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:August 14, 2012 Contra Costa County Subject:Cancellation Agreement #26-995-9 and Contract #26-995-10 with George Lee, M.D. BACKGROUND: On September 28, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-995-7 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-995-8) with George Lee, M.D., for the period from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013, for the provision of anesthesiology services including consultation, training, medical procedures, on-call, and clinical coverage. In consideration of Contractor’s agreement to continue providing services, the Department and the Contractor have mutually agreed to renegotiate the Contractor’s rate schedule. Therefore, in accordance with General Conditions Paragraph 5. (Termination and Cancellation) of the Contract, the Department and Contractor have agreed to a mutual cancellation of Contract #26-995-7 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-995-8). Approval of Cancellation Agreement #26-995-9 will accomplish this termination. Approval of Contract #26-995-10 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide professional anesthesiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, through July 31, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this Cancellation and Contract are not approved, the Contractor would not be able to receive ten year longevity pay. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.