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William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director
FROM: Contra
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator "��'�'
Costa
DATE: December 7, 2005 `'� � County
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SUBJECT:
Approval of Contract#26-294-14 with Staff Care,Inc.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDAT101 (Sl
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to execute
on behalf of the County, Contract#26-294-14 with Staff Care, Inc., a Corporation, in an amount not
to exceed $500,000,, to provide temporary physician services for Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center, for the period from January 1,2006 through December 31,2006.
FISCAL IMPACI:
Funding for this Contract is 100% Enterprise I Funds included in the Health Services Departments
Budget. As appropriate,patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services.
RACKGROUNDIREASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(�1:
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For many years the County has contracted with registries to provide temporary qualified personnel to
assist the Department during peak work loads,temporary absences and emergency situations.
On December 17, 2002, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-294-8 (as amended by
Contract Amendment Agreements #26-294-9 through #26-294-13) with Staff Care, Inc., for the
period from January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2005, to provide locum tenens physicians to
work as temporary employees to provide vacation, sick leave, and extended leave relief for County-
employed physicians
at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers.
Approval of Contract #26-294-14 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide temporary
physician services,through December 31,2006.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNAT RE:
��2ECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOM ENbATI OF BOARD COMMITT
ro� APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S): `
ACTION OF BOARD N _ APPROVED AS RECOMMENDEDOTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSEKT 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
JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
ContactPerson: Jeff Smith, M.D. (
CC: Health Services Dept. (Contracts)
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