HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03102015 - C.59RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#27-745-5 with Suraj Cherry, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $360,000, to provide
ophthalmology services to Contra Costa Health Plan (CCHP) members for the period from March 1, 2015 through
February 28, 2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund III. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On May 7, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #27-745-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment
Agreement #27-745-4) with Suraj Cherry, M.D., for the provision of ophthalmology services, for the period from
March 1, 2013 through February 28, 2015. Approval of Contract #27-745-5 will allow the contractor to continue
providing ophthalmology services through February 28, 2017.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 03/10/2015 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
ABSENT:Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Patricia 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: March 10, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: A Floyd, C Rucker
C. 59
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:March 10, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #27-745-5 with Suraj Cherry, M.D.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, certain specialized professional health care services for its members under the terms
of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County will not be provided.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
NOT APPLICABLE