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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director ,
By Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator 1; Contra
Costa
DATE: September 24, 1997 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-830-19 with
Paul Reif, M.D.
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 #26-830-19, effective June 1, 1997 , to amend
Contract #26-830-18, (effective February 1, 1997 through April 30,
1998) , with Paul Reif, M.D. This Amendment will modify the Contract
Payment Provisions, for the provisions of additional services in
Martinez, Pittsburg and Richmond, at the rates set forth in the
agreement.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate,
patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
On March 11, 1997, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-
830-18 with Paul Reif, for the period from February 1, 1997 through
April 30, 1998, to provide gastroenterology services for Merrithew
Memorial Hospital and Health Centers.
Due to the resignation of a physician who was providing this service
at the Richmond Health Center, Contractor has agreed to cover this
vacancy. In addition, Contractor will also provide an additional
Endoscopy Clinic in Martinez each week, as well as, additional
consults and flexible sigmoidoscopy to the Pittsburg Health Centers.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-830-19 will allow Paul
Reif, M.D. , to provide additional gastroenterology services through
April 30, 1998 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE _OTHER
SIGNATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON /D -D 7 -/ 9 9 7 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
J UNANIMOUSABSENT I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
( ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ATTESTED l J 7 . /927
PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK F THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (379-5100)
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