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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07072015 - C.122RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-817-36 with East Bay Nephrology Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $240,000, to provide nephrology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2018. FISCAL IMPACT: This Contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services. (Rate increase) BACKGROUND: On June 26, 2012, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-817-34 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-817-35) with East Bay Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., to provide nephrology services, including consulting, training and on-call and medical procedures to patients APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/07/2015 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: Samir Shah, 957-5475 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: July 7, 2015 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: T Scott, N Rios C.122 To:Board of Supervisors From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director Date:July 7, 2015 Contra Costa County Subject:Contract #26-817-36 with East Bay Nephrology Medical Group, Inc. BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from July 1, 2012 through June 30, 2015. Approval of Contract #26-817-36 will allow the Contractor to continue providing nephrology services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers through June 30, 2018. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: If this contract is not approved, patients requiring nephrology services will not have access to Contractor’s services, which may result in a reduction in the levels of service to the community. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: Not applicable.