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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator Contra
DATE:
September 18, 1997 - Costa
County
SUBJECT: Approve Contract #27-282 with Antioch Medical Imaging
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I . RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his
designee (Milt Camhi) , to execute on behalf of the County,
Contract #27-282 with Antioch Medical Imaging, for the period from
September 1, 1997 through August 31, 1998, to be paid in
accordance with the rates set forth in the agreement, for the
provision of outside diagnostic imaging services for the Contra
Costa Health Plan.
II . FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by Contra Costa Health Plan member
premiums . . Costs depend upon utilization. As appropriate,
patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services .
III . REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
The Health Plan has an obligation to provide certain specialized
professional health care services for its members under the terms
of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts
with the County.
The Health Plan is also required under the terms of its Local
Initiative contract with the State, to contract with community
physicians and other providers, called "Safety Net" and
"Traditional" Providers, for the provision of medical care to
Medi-Cal recipients .
Approval of this Contract will allow the Contractor to provide
professional diagnostic imaging services to Health Plan members
through August 31, 1998 .
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG"NATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VO/TE 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: Milt Camhi (313-6004)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Cleric of t e Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
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