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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06252013 - C.124RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #23–491-8 with CJS Solutions, LLC, a limited liability, effective May 1, 2013, to amend Contract #23–491-6, to increase the payment limit by $1,500,000, from $1,200,000, to a new payment limit of $2,700,000, with no change in the original term of January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013. FISCAL IMPACT: This Amendment is 100% funded by the Medicare & Medicaid Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA). (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: On March 19, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23–491-6 with CJS Solutions, LLC, for the provision of professional consultation and technical support to the Department’s Health Services Information System with regards project analysis and implementation of the Epic Electronic Health Records system including system optimization, configuration, training, operational improvement and information security, for the period from January 1, 2013 through 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: Patrick Godley, 957-5410 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: J Pigg, D Gary C.124 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:June 25, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment #23–491-8 with CJS Solutions Group, LLC BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) December 31, 2013. Approval of this Amendment Agreement #23–491-8 will allow the Contractor to be reimbursed for additional expenses and hours of services incurred during the provision of mutually agreed services regarding project analysis and implementation of the Epic Electronic Health Records system, through June 30, 2013. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not be able to provide additional services needed for completion of the Electronic Health Records installation. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.