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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.101RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-728-1with Ik Hyun Sung, M.D., a self-employed individual, effective April 1, 2013, to amend Contract #26-728, to increase the payment limit by $100,000, from $400,000 to a new payment limit of $500,000, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. 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 August 21, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-728 with Ik Hyun Sung, M.D. for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2013, for the provision of professional anesthesiology services at Contra Costa APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/25/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS Contact: David Goldstein, M.D. 925-370-5255 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: June 25, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: , Deputy cc: D Gary, K Cyr C.101 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:June 25, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment #26-728-1with Ik Hyun Sung, M.D. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC). At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based on target levels of utilization. However, the utilization during the term of the agreement was higher than originally anticipated. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-728-1 will allow the Contractor to provide additional services through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, patients requiring anesesthesiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers will not have access to Contractor’s services, which will result in a reduction in the overall level of services to the community. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE.