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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07292014 - C.103RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-704-3 with Mt. Diablo Rheumatology Consultants, Inc., a corporation, effective July 1, 2014, to amend Contract #26-704-2, to increase the payment limit by $20,000, from $200,000 to a new payment limit of $220,000, with no change in the original term of September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. FISCAL IMPACT: This amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: On September 17, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-704-2 with Mt. Diablo Rheumatology Consultants, Inc., for the provision of professional rheumatology services including clinic sessions, consultation, training, and/or medical and surgical procedures at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from September 1, 2013 through August 31, 2014. At the County’s request, the Contractor agreed to provide additional monthly rheumatology APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/29/2014 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: 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: July 29, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: K Cyr, C Rucker C.103 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 29, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Amendment #26-704-3 with Mt. Diablo Rheumatology Consultants, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) clinics due to the departure of one rheumatologist formerly on staff at CCRMC. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-704-3 will allow the Contractor to provide additional professional rheumatology clinic services at CCRMC through August 31, 2014. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, patients requiring professional rheumatology services will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a reduction in the overall levels of service to the community. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.