HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10062015 - C.66RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract
#26-584-6 with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $690,000, to
provide nephrology services for inmates at the County’s Detention Facilities and for patients at Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from November 1, 2015 through October
31, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100% Hospital Enterprise I Funds. (No rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
On August 12, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-584-4 (as amended by Contract Amendment
Agreement #26-584-5), with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., to provide nephrology services, including, but
not limited to, consultation, training and/or medical procedures for inmates at the County’s Detention Facilities and
for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from
November 1, 2012 through October 31, 2015.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 10/06/2015 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: Samir Shah, 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: October 6, 2015
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: T Scott, N Rios
C. 66
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:October 6, 2015
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Contract #26-584-6 with Diablo Nephrology Medical Group, Inc.
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
Approval of Contract #26-584-6 will allow the contractor to continue providing services through October 31, 2018.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County’s clients will not have access to Contractor’s nephrology services, which may
result in a reduction in overall levels of service to the community.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.