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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director of . ;� Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
County
June , ' `
DATE: J12006 `�°`�`
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#26-567 with John Echols, M.D.
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.) to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract #26-567 with John Echols, M.D., (Specialty) a self-employed
individual, in an amount not to exceed $825,000, to provide inpatient psychiatric services to
patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, for the period from June 1, 2006 through May
31, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is 100% included in the Health Services Department Enterprise I Budget.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S)FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
Under Contract#26-567, the Contractor will provide psychiatrist patient care services for Psychiatric
Emergency Services (PES) and Inpatient Psychiatry, including, but not limited to, on-call coverage,
treatment, teaching, consultation, administrative fiuictions, attending meetings regarding the
Performance Improvement Committee, and to act on behalf of the County as a Psychiatry
Representative for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center through May 31, 2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
�G'APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES : II
ACTION OF BOARDN�� 3 /�DO �� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED 1� OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERV SORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENTX�� AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
Contact Person: Jeff Smith, M.D. (370-5113) JOHN CULLEN, CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts)
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