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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: William Walker, M.D. , Health Services Director _•f �.
Contra
DATE: Costa
April 18, 1996 ° >, County
SUBJECT: Approval of Amendment to Exchange of ,Use Agreement V612P-4484 with the
U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs
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,
Amendment/Modification 4 , with the U.S. Department of Veterans
Affairs, to amend Exchange of Use Contract #V612P-4484 (County
#26-023-48) to extend the term of the Contract from July 1, 1996
through December 31, 1996.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded in the Health Services Department' s
Enterprise I Budget. Under the terms of this Exchange of Use
Contract, the County' s Merrithew Memorial Hospital provides
certain medical services for Veterans Administration Outpatient
Clinic (VAOPC) patients, and VAOPC provides certain medical
services for the County' s patients. Each party is paid a fee for
service in accordance with the fee schedules incorporated in the
Contract. There is no unit price increase included in this
Amendment.
The services provided for the County's patients under this
Contract are billable to patients and third party payors.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONSIBACKGROUND:
On May 13 , 1993 , the Board of Supervisors authorized the Health
Services Director, or his designee (Frank Puglisi, Jr. ) , to
execute on behalf of the County, Exchange of Use Contract #V612P-
4484 with the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs for provision of
certain specialized medical services by each party through Fiscal
Year 1996 (in accordance with the Federal document) .
This Amendment provides for a six month extension of the Exchange
of Use Contract, for the services and at the rates specified in
the Contract, for the period from July 1, 1996 through December
31, 1996.
The Contract documents have always been prepared by the Veterans
Administration.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OTHER
SIG'NATURE(S)
ACTION OF BOARD ON — Mc��� �� ',qqF, 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: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact: Frank Puglisi, Jr. (313-5100)
CC: Health Services (Contracts) ATTESTED May 7, 1996
Risk Management Phil Batchelor,Clerk.of the Board of
Auditor-Controller Supervisors and County Administrator
Contractor
M382/7-83 BY DEPUTY