HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01152013 - C.62RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-306-20 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc., a corporation, effective October 1, 2012,
to amend Contract #26-306-19 to increase the total payment limit by $100,000 from $265,000, to a new total of
$365,000 with no change to the original term of February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On February 7, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-306-19 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc.,
for the period from February 1, 2012 through January 31, 2013, for the provision of temporary respiratory therapists
services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers.
Due to three (3) vacant permanent positions, the Department has had to rely on Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc. to
maintain minimum staffing levels during peak loads. Approval of Contract Amendment
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/15/2013 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: Anna Roth, 370-5101
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: January 15, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Carrie Del Bonta, Deputy
cc: T Scott, D Gary
C. 62
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services
Date:January 15, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract Amendment Agreement #26-306-20 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Agreement #26-306-20 will allow the Contractor to be paid for additional temporary respiratory therapy services
provided through January 31, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers would not have
appropriate respiratory therapists to provide coverage during temporary staff absences therefore patients would go
untreated.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.