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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06091992 - 1.4 (2) TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 4 FROM: Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts Administratclo Costa DATE: May 26, 1992 Court)/ SUBJECT: Approval of Contract #26-186-3 with StarMed Staffing Corporation SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Contract #26-186-3 with StarMed Staffing Corporation in the amount of $150, 000 for the period from June 1, 1992 - May 31, 1993 to provide nursing registry services at Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This contract is included in the Health Services Department Enter- prise I FY 1991-92 budget and is included in the budget projections for FY 1992-93, funded by salary savings generated through vacant registered nurse positions. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: For several years the County has contracted with nursing registries to provide temporary licensed nursing personnel to assist Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Clinics during peak loads, temporary absences and emergency situations. There continues to be a nationwide nursing shortage, and in spite of persistent efforts to recruit nurses, the Department has experienced great difficulty in filling vacant positions. Therefore, the Department has had to rely heavily on the registry services in order to provide quality nursing care for patients. Approval of Contract #26-186-3 will ensure the Department's ability to provide nursing care for County's patients, while continuing its efforts to hire permanent nursing staff. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: off✓ RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME A ION OF BOARDA MMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 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 N THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED I? r 1?? Z Risk Management Phil Ba elor,Clerk of the Board of Auditor-Controller Suvervisors and County Administrator Contractor M3e2/7-e3 BY / DEPUTY TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS 4+. 1 °q FROM. Mark Finucane, Health Services Director Contra By: Elizabeth A. Spooner, Contracts AdministratCOSta DATE: May 22, 1992 CO County SUBJECT: Approval of Standard Contract #22-401-1 with Pittsburg Preschool Coordinating Council SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATION(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve and authorize the Chair to execute on behalf of the County, Standard Contract #22-401-1 with Pittsburg Preschool Coordinating Council for the period June 1, 1992 through June 30, 1993 in the amount of $27, 625 for provision of HIV/AIDS resource/case management services. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: This contract is funded 100`s by the State Department of Health Services, Office of AIDS through the "Ryan White Act" . No County match is required. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND: The County's local consortium of public, private and nonprofit HIV health and support service providers includes the Pittsburg Preschool Coordinating Council. The State Office of AIDS has approved funding through the "Ryan White CARE Act" to improve the quality, availability and organization of health and support services for individuals with HIV Disease and their families. Approval of Standard Contract #22-401-1 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide resource/case manage- ment services to people with HIV Disease through June 30, 1993 . GM:jp CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATOR RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMME TION OF BOA D COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED x OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS 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 ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED X99,2► Risk Management Phil Batefelor,Cleric of the Board of Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator Contractor M38e/7-e3 BY DEPUTY