HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01202015 - C.47RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#27-818-2 with Sassan Falsafi, M.D. (dba Lamorinda ENT, Face & Neck Surgery, Inc.), a corporation, in an amount
not to exceed $350,000, to provide otolaryngology services to Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) members for the
period from October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Funds III. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
The Health Plan has an obligation to provide certain specialized professional health care services for its members
under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County. In December 2012,
the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #27-818-2 with Sassan
Falsafi, M.D. (dba Lamorinda ENT, Face & Neck Surgery, Inc.), for the provision of professional Otolaryngology
services for Contra Costa Health Plan member for the period from October 1, 2012 through September 30, 2014.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD
COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/20/2015 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: Tanquary 313-6004
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: January 20, 2015
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: A Floyd, C Rucker
C. 47
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:January 20, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #27-818-2 with Sassan Falsafi, M.D. (dba Lamorinda ENT, Face & Neck Surgery, Inc.)
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Contract #27-818-2 will allow Contractor to continue providing professional Otolaryngology services to
CCHP members through September 30, 2016.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, Individual and Group Health Plan members requiring professional pediatric primary
care 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