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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05072013 - C.42RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-473-17 with SHC Services, Inc. (dba Supplemental Health Care), a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $3,173,000, to provide temporary medical professionals for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Contra Costa Health Centers and the County’s Detention Facilities, for the period from April 1, 2013 through March 31, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded in the Health Services Department Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: On May 15, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-473-15 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-473-16) with SHC Services, Inc. (dba Supplemental Health Care), for the provision of temporary nurses, nursing assistants, psychiatric technicians, medical assistants and physical, occupational and speech therapists for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Contra Costa Health Centers and the County’s Detention Facilities, for the period from April 1, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 05/07/2013 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: May 7, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: T Scott, D Gary C. 42 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:May 7, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-473-17 with SHC Services, Inc. (dba Supplemental Health Care) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) 2012 through March 31, 2013. Approval of Contract #26-473-17 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide temporary medical professionals to assist the Divisions during peak workloads, temporary absences and emergency situations, through March 31, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, Contra Costa Health Centers and the County's Main Detention Facility would not have appropriate medical coverage during temporary staff absences and therefore patients would go untreated. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.