HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03122013 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#27-737-3 with Roger Shortz, M.D. (dba Bay Spine Medical Associates), a sole proprietor, in an amount not to
exceed $300,000, to provide professional neurological surgery services for the Contra Costa Health Plan for the
period from February 1, 2013 through January 31, 2015.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan (Health Plan) member premiums. Costs depend upon
utilization. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
The Health Plan has an obligation to provide certain specialized professional health care services for its members
under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County. In May 2011, the
County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #27-737-2 with Roger
Shortz, M.D. (dba Bay Spine Medical Associates) for the period from February 1, 2011 through January 31, 2013, to
provide professional neurological surgery services. Approval of Contract #27-737-3 will allow the Contractor to
continue to provide professional neurological surgery services through January 31, 2015.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/12/2013 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: Patricia Tanquary
313-6004
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 12, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Demetria Gary, Charlotte Rucker
C.61
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services
Date:March 12, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #27-737-3 with Roger Shortz, M.D. (dba Bay Spine Medical Associates)
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, certain specialized professional health care services for its members under the terms
of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County will not be provided.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.