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FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra
By: Elizabeth A. .IISpooner, Contracts Administrator COSta
DATE: March 12, 1992 Courly/
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-235-2 with
Comprehensive Health Services, Inc. dba Group One Therapy
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SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECO MM,ENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
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I. RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County,
Contract Amendmen� Agreement #26-235-2 , with Comprehensive Health
Services, Inc. , db Group One Therapy, effective February 1, 1992, to
increase the Contract payment limit by $50, 000 from $50, 000 to a new
total payment limit of $100, 000. This Contractor provides physical
therapy servicesilat Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics. There is
no change in thei,jterm of the Contract October 15, 1991 through April
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II. FINANCIAL IMPACT!
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This Contract is�lincluded in the Health Services Department Enterprise
I budget for FYI 1991-92 , to be funded by salary savings generated
through vacant physical therapy positions. Approval of this amendment
agreement will result in a payment limit increase of $50, 000, from
$50, 0.00 to a neo total payment limit of $100, 000.
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III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
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On November 5, 1991, the County Administrator' s Office approved and the
Purchasing Agent executed Contract 426-235 (as amended by Contract
Amendment Agreement #26-235-1, approved by your Board on January 7,
1992) with Comprehensive Health Services, dba Group One Therapy, for
physical therapy�jservices at Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics.
The Department continues to be unable to fill vacant physical therapy
positions, and has had to rely heavily on registry therapists, when
they are available.
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The increase in the payment limit is due to increased patient activity
which the Hospital has experienced and expects to continue. Approval
of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-235-2 will allow the Contractor to
continue to provi"ide -physical therapy services through April 15, 1992 .
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CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: ,/
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTYI ADMINISTRATOR RECOMM D ION OF BOAA COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
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SIGNATURE(S)
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ACTION OF BOARD ON MAN 4 � 1997 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED Z OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
X UNANIMOUS (ABSENT ) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
AYES: NOES:jI 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 Q 1992
Risk Management Phil Batehehn,Clerk of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
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