HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04092013 - C.101RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #76-524-10 with Samir B. Shah, M.D., Inc., a professional corporation, effective March 1,
2013, to amend Contract #76-524-7 (as amended by subsequent amendments #76-524-8, and #76-524-9) to increase
the payment limit by $65,000, from $1,524,100 to a new payment limit of $1,589,100, with no change in the original
term of June 1, 2010 through May 31, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On June 8, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-524-7 (as amended by Amendment Agreements
#76-524-8 and #76-524-9) with Samir B. Shah, M.D., Inc., for the period from June 1, 2010 through May 31, 2013,
for the provision of ophthalmology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health
Centers including, but not limited to, consultation,
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/09/2013 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: David Goldstein, M.D.
925-370-5525
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: April 9, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: D Gary, K Cyr
C.101
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D.
Date:April 9, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #76-524-10 with Samir B. Shah, M.D., Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
clinic coverage, training, on-call services and medical and/or surgical providers.
At the time of negotiations the Payment Limit was based on target levels of utilization. However, ophthalmology
clinic coverage by Dr. Shah was higher than originally anticipated. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement
#76-524-10 will allow the Contractor to provide additional ophthalmology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, through May 31, 2013.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, Dr. Shah would not be able to provide additional ophthalmology clinic coverage,
requested by the County, through the term of the contract.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not Applicable.