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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10222013 - C.45RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-642-8 with Chiu-Hung Tung, M.D., Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,425,000, to provide professional anesthesiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC) for the period from October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2016. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract 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: For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical, Dental and Mental Health Specialist to provide specialized professional services that are not otherwise available in its Hospital and Health Centers. On September 28, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-642-4 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-642-6 and #26-642-7) with APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 10/22/2013 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: October 22, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: K Cyr, D Gary C. 45 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D. Date:October 22, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-642-8 with Chiu-Hung Tung, M.D., Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Chiu-Hung Tung, M.D., Inc. for the provision of professional anesthesiology services, including, but not limited to, consultation, training, medical procedures, and on-call coverage for the General and Obstetric Units, at CCRMC, for the period from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013. Approval of Contract #26-642-8 will allow Contractor to continue providing professional anesthesiology services at CCRMC through September 30, 2016. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, patients requiring professional anesthesiology services at CCRMC will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a reduction in the overall level of services to the community. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable.