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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02061996 - C63 v- TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FROM: William Walker, MD, Health Services Directo Contra Costa DATE: January 24, 1996 County SUBJECT: Approval of Medical Specialist Contract #26-914-3 with Stephen Weinstein, M.D. SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) OR RECOMMENDATIONS) & 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 #26-914-3 with Stephen Weinstein, M.D. (Specialty: OB/GYN) , for the period from January 1, 1996 through December 31, 1996, to be paid as follows: a. 59. 00 per hour, for clinic coverage, consultation and teaching, and for any medical procedures that are currently performed by Merrithew Memorial Hospital and Health Centers Family Practitioners with privileges in the Department of Obstetrics/Gynecology; and b. For procedures not currently performed (as above) , Contractor will be paid the actual Medi-Cal rates for said medical procedures. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT: Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As appropriate, patients .and/or third party payors will be billed for services. III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND: 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 health centers. On January 10, 1995, the Board of Supervisors approved Medical Specialist Contract #26-914-2 with Stephen Weinstein, M.D. , for OB/GYN services for the period from January 1, 1995 through December 31, 1995. Under Contract #26-914-3 , the contractor will continue to provide services through December 31, 1996. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: V W, RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S) ACTION OF BOARD ON FEBRUARY 6, 1996 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED —X 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: II AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Contact: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (370-5100) CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED FEBRUARY 6, 1996 Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator Contractor k &4,' � M382/7-83 DY DEPUTY