HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06092015 - C.88RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-792-1 with Edward Tang, M.D., a sole proprietor, effective March 1, 2015, to amend
Contract #26-792 to modify the payment provisions to include a consult fee and to correct Resource-based relative
value scale (RBRVS) Surgical rate, with no change in the payment limit or the original term of March 1, 2015
through February 29, 2016.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This amendment is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On March 10, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-792 with Edward Tang, M.D. for the provision
of orthopedic services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC), for the period from March 1, 2015
through February 29, 2016. Due to a mutual mistake the consultant fee was not included and Resource-based relative
value scale (RBRVS) Surgical fee was incorrect. Therefore, the Division and the Contractor request the provisions be
added and the rate (RBRVS)
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 06/09/2015 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: 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: June 9, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: K Cyr, C Rucker
C. 88
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:June 9, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Amendment #26-792-1 with Edward Tang, M.D.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
be corrected from 80% to 85% as was intended. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-792-1 will allow
the Contractor to provide surgical consultations when requested by Hospitalist or Emergency Department staff and be
paid the correct RBRVS rate for surgeries, through February 29, 2016.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not be paid for surgical consultations and the correct RBRVS rate
for surgical procedures at CCRMC.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.