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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director ff Contra
By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administrato Costa
DATE: March 14, 1991 County
SUBJECT:Approval of Medical Specialist Contract #26-897 with
Rashid Iqbal; 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. ) to execute on behalf of the County, Medical
Specialist Contract #26-897 with Rashid Iqbal, M.D. (specialty:
Gastroenterology) for the period March 1, 1991 through October 31,
1991 to be paid as follows:
a. For consultation and training, $42 .80 per hour, 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 #26-897, Rashid Iqbal, M.D. will provide Gastroenterology
services for Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics through October
31, 1991.
This Medical Specialist Contract is prepared in the standard format
approved by County Counsel 's Office.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR REC MM D TION OF BOAR COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE 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.
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED
MAR 2 6 1991
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk dl the Board of
Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator
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