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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director -' Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
DATE: November 14, 2008 °Jr County
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SUBJECT: Approval,of Contract#22-780-8 with John Muir Health, Inc. (dba John Muir Community Health
Alliance)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Wendel Brunner, M.D.), to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract #22-780-8 with John Muir Health, Inc (dba John Muir Community Health
Alliance), in an amount not to exceed $3,000, for County's use of a mobile van for the provision of health
services in Central and East Contra Costa County, for the period from January 1, 2009 through December 31,
2009, including mutual indemnification to hold the other party harmless from any claims arising out of the
performance of this Contract.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded 100%by a Federal Health Care for the Homeless Grant. No County funds are required.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATIONS:
Health care services include, but are not limited to, immunizations,routine physical assessments, basic treatment
of primary health problems such as minor wounds and skin conditions, respiratory problems, TB, acute
communicable disease,pregnancy testing, and pediatric well and sick care.
John Muir Health, Inc. (dba John Muir Community Health Alliance) has requested mutual indemnification as
part of their standard for approval of the Agreement with the County. In the view of County Risk Management
this indemnification will create a minimal potential loss. The Health Services Department desires to expedite
approval of the Agreement as written
On January 8, 2008, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract#22-780-7 with John Muir Health Inc., (dba
John Muir Community Health Alliance), for the provision of County's use of a mobile van to provide health
services in Central and East Contra Costa County, for the period from January 1, 2008 through December 31,
2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: X YES SIGNATURE: L ley
_RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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SIGNATU E S : �"r
ACTION OF BOARD ON YYI C" Cl APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
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.
Contact Person: Wendel Brunner, M.D. 313-6712) ATTESTED DGttnn)Q_ ( Cl , 3_we
DAVID TWA, CLERK OF THE 90ARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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Board Order
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#22-780-8
Approval of Contract #22-780-8 will allow the County continuous use of Contractor's mobile van to conduct
regularly scheduled clinics which offer much needed health care services to low-income families and
disadvantaged individuals in Central and East Contra Costa County, particularly along the Monument
Corridor, through December 31, 2009.