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FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director jr Contra
By: Ginger Marieiro, Contracts Administrator
Costa
DATE: October 10, 2001 '•.
°dsr, -U County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #26-875-11 with
Paul H. Kwok, D.O.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S) :
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, (Frank
Puglisi, Jr. ) to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #26-875-11 with
Paul H. Kwok, D.O. (specialty: Anesthesiology) , for the period October 1,
2001 through December 31, 2001, to be paid in accordance with the rates set
forth in the attached Fee Schedule .
FISCAL IMPACT:
Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients
and/or third party payers will be billed for services .
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
For a number of years the County has contracted with Medical and Dental
Specialists to provide specialized professional services which are not
otherwise available in its hospital and clinics .
Services were previously provided by Dr. Kwok under Contract #26-933 for
the provision of Anesthesiology Services, for the period from January 1 ,
1996 through September 30 , 2001 . Under Contract #26-875-11, Paul H. Kwok,
D.O. will provide Anesthesiology Services for Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center, including administrative services, through December 31, 2001, while
negotiations for a multi-year renewal contract continues .
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT_) 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 October 23, 2001
JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Contact Person: Frank Puglisi (370-5100)
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
Auditor-Controller e
Risk Management BY DEPUTY
Contractor
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Board Order
#26-875-11
FEE SCHEDULE
For the provisions of Anesthesia services, County shall pay Contractor
as follows :
a. $3, 900 .00 per month for the provision of administrative services,
as directed by the Hospital Medical Director;
b. $ 600 . 00 per occurrence for each weekday Contractor is scheduled
for and provides coverage to "run" an operating suite;
C . $ 600 . 00 per occurrence for each 24 hour shift that Contractor
is scheduled for and provides a second on-call coverage services;
d. $1, 200 . 00 per occurrence for each 24-hour weekday shift that
Contractor is scheduled for and provides his/her first on-call
coverage services;
e . $1, 500 . 00 per occurrence for each 24-hour weekend or holiday
shift that Contractor is scheduled for and provides his/her first
on-call coverage services; and
f . $ 11. 00 per ASA unit of anesthesia services performed by
Contractor during regular scheduled hours at Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center.
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