HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12112012 - C.73RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#26-584-4 with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $360,000, to
provide professional nephrology services for inmates at the County’s Detention Facilities and for patients at Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from November 1, 2012 through
October 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise I Funds. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate,
patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. No rate increase.
BACKGROUND:
On November 10, 2009, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-584-2 (as amended by Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-584-3), with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., to provide professional
Nephrology services, including, but not limited to, consultation, training and/or medical procedures for inmates at the
County’s Detention Facilities and for patients
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/11/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
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: December 11, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: T Scott, D Gary
C. 73
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:December 11, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-584-4 with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from November 1, 2009
through October 31, 2012.
Approval of Contract #26-584-4 will allow the contractor continue providing services through October 31, 2015.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, patients requiring these medical services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center or
Detention Facility and Contra Costa Health Centers would experience much longer waits for services and may
possibly go untreated.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.