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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04292014 - C.60RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #23-468-5 with J. Michael Rona Consulting, LLC (dba Rona Consulting Group), a limited liability company, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, to provide consultation and technical assistance to the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) with regard to Lean Improvements Project for the period from April 1, 2014 through March 31, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: In 2008 CCRMC received funding for the implementation of a Lean management system. Lean management aims to provide the highest quality of care through zero defects, standardizing work, empowering staff and increasing patient satisfaction through a process of continual incremental improvement. Contractor will assist the department in their implementation efforts by providing APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 04/29/2014 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: Pat Godley, 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: April 29, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: A Down, C Rucker C. 60 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:April 29, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #23-468-5 with J. Michael Rona Consulting, LLC (dba Rona Consulting Group) BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) expertise and consultation services through training, planning and coordination of events regarding CCRMC’s Lean Improvement Activities. On July 9, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #23-468-4 with J. Michael Rona Consulting, LLC (dba Rona Consulting Group) for the period from April 1, 2013 through March 31, 2014 for the provision of consultation and technical assistance to Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers’ staff with regard to the Lean Improvement Project. Approval of Contract #23-468-5 will allow Contractor to continue providing services through March 31, 2015. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, County will not be able to improve on its lean efforts at CCRMC and benefit from Contractor’s services, which will assist County to implement its Lean Improvement Project. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not Applicable