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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director - .. Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator
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DATE: January 21, 1997 Costa
County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-203-8 with
Nor-Cal Medical Temps
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee
(Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) , to execute on behalf of the County, Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-203-8 with Nor-Cal Medical Temps, effective
January 1, 1997, to amend Standard Contract #26-203-7 (effective April
1, 1996 through March 31, 1997) , for the provision of temporary help
(pharmacists and technicians) at Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Health
Centers. This amendment increases the Contract Payment Limit by
$25, 0001 from $100, 000 to a new total Payment Limit of $125, 000.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is included in the Health Services Department's Enterprise
I budget.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND:
On March 12, 1996, the Board of Supervisors approved Standard Contract
#26-203-7 with Nor-Cal Medical Temps, for the period from April 1, 1996
through March 31, 1997, for temporary help during vacations, sick leave,
and temporary absences of County pharmacists and technicians, as well as
during periods when permanent positions were vacant.
At the time Standard Contract #26-203-7 was negotiated, the payment
limit was based upon targeted levels of utilization. However, the
utilization of services has exceeded the Department's projections.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-2.03-8 will allow the
Contractor to continue providing temporary coverage, through March 31,
1997 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE?
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) 1 HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES: AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (370-5100)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED AAN 28 19.97
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