HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05081990 - 1.45 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 1-045 PA
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Mark Finucane, Health Services Director CQsfa
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrator
DATE: April 25, 1990 County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #26-895 with Jason Appel, 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. , Executive Director, Merrithew Memorial Hospital,
to execute on behalf of the County, Medical Specialist Contract #26-
895 with Jason Appel, M.D. , for the period April 15, 1990 through
July 31, 1990 to be paid as follows:
a. For clinic coverage and administrative duties as Chief of
Orthopedic Services, $3 , 000 per month and
b. For surgery, fifty percent (50%) of the fee stated in the
official fee schedule approved by the Division of Industrial
Accidents, State of California, in effect on the date of
surgery.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate,
patients and/or third party payers will be billed for services.
III. 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. Under Contract #26-895, Jason Appel, M.D. will serve
as Chief of Orthopedic Services for Merrithew Memorial Hospital
and Clinics through July 31, 1990.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: �
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME A ION OF BOARD OMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON MAY R APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED �_ OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I 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 ONTHE DATE
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CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED MAY 8 1990
Risk Management Phil Pateheim,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and CountyAdmiris'r?t1)r
Contractor
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY