HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 12092014 - C.55RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-294-34 with Staff Care, Inc., a corporation, effective November 1, 2014, to amend
Contract #26-294-32, to increase the payment limit by $500,000, from $1,300,000 to a new payment limit of
$1,800,000, with no change in the original term of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 100% by Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On January 14, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-294-32 with Staff Care, Inc. for the provision
of locum tenens temporary physician services at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Contra Costa Health Centers
(CCRMC), for the period from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014
At the time of negotiations, the payment limit was based on target levels of utilization. However, the utilization
during the term of the agreement was higher than originally anticipated in order to provide
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 12/09/2014 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, 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: December 9, 2014
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: T Scott, C Rucker
C. 55
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:December 9, 2014
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #26-294-34 with Staff Care, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
coverage for critical roles primarily in the emergency, psychiatry and radiology departments.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-294-34 will allow the Contractor to provide additional hours of
locum tenens temporary physician services through December 31, 2014.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not be reimbursed for additional hours of locum tenens temporary
physician services rendered.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.