HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02252014 - C.52RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#23-463-6 with Valerie Gulyash, a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $140,000, to provide
consultation and technical assistance with regard to the Keane Chargemaster Billing and EPIC Electronic Medical
Record Systems used at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, for the period from January 1, 2014 through
December 31, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On January 15, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-463-5 with Valerie Gulyash, for the period
January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013, to provide consultation and technical assistance with regard to the
Department’s Chargemaster Billing and EPIC Electronic Medical Record Systems including providing
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 02/25/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYES 4 NOES ____
ABSENT 1 ABSTAIN ____
RECUSE ____
Contact: Patrick Goldey, 957-5405
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: February 25, 2014
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: D Morgan, C Rucker
C. 52
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:February 25, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #23-463-6 with Valerie Gulyash
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
systems review, written reports and recommendations as requested by the County.
Due to a delay in contractual negotiations, the division is requesting an effective date of January 1, 2014 to allow no
disruption in services. Approval of Contract #23-463-6 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through
December 31, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County will not be able to ensure that the coding standards are current and conforms
with current regulations for the Keane Chargemaster System and EPIC System at Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.