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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11042014 - C.67RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-563-8 with Total Renal Care, Inc., a corporation, effective July 1, 2014, to amend Contract #26-563-5 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreements #26-563-6 and #26-563-7), to increase the Contract Payment Limit by $470,000 from $470,000 to a new total payment limit of $940,000, with no change in the original term of July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2017. FISCAL IMPACT: This contract amendment is funded 100% by the Health Services Department Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase) BACKGROUND: On August 2, 2011, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-563-5 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-563-6 and #26-563-7) with Total Renal Care, Inc., to provide blood services including, but not limited to, dialysis, renal replacement and apheresis therapies for inmates/patients at the Martinez Detention Facility for the period from July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2017. At the time of negotiations, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/04/2014 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: Anna Roth 370-5101 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: November 4, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: J Pigg , C Rucker C. 67 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:November 4, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract Amendment #26-563-8 with Total Renal Care, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) the County did not include enough funds in the contract to cover cost and the target levels of utilization expected through June 30, 2017. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-563-8, will allow Contractor to provide the essential medical needs for incarcerated inmates/patients at the Martinez Detention Facility, through June 30, 2017. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not receive payment for additional blood treatment services provided at the Martinez Detention Facility. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: NOT APPLICABLE