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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10222013 - C.61RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-856-30 with Diablo Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $227,700, to provide pulmonary disease specialty services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2016. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise I Budget. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services. (No increase in rates) BACKGROUND: On October 19, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-856-29 with Diablo Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc., for the period from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013, to provide pulmonary disease specialty services, including, but not limited to, clinical coverage, consultation, training, on-call and surgical procedures, for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers. 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, MD, 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: T Scott, D Gary C. 61 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:October 22, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-856-30 with Diablo Pulmonary Medical Group, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) Approval of Contract #26-856-30 will allow Contractor to continue providing pulmonary services, through September 30, 2016. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, patients requiring pulmonary disease services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers 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.