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FROM: William Walker,M.D., Health Services Director oI '`' Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
DATE: June 15, 2006 'a�a County
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#29.780-5 with Siskyou Hospital (dba Fairchild Medical Center)
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Richard Harrison), to execute on behalf
of the County, Contract #29-780-5 with Siskyou Hospital (dba Fairchild Medical Center) to pay Contra Costa
County a minimum amount of $50,160, for Contra Costa Health Plan to provide Advice Nurse services to
Fairchild Medical Center Health Plan members, for the period from June 1, 2006 through May 31, 2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Contractor will pay County a minimum amount of$50,160 for provision by the Contra Costa Health Plan of
Advice Nurse Services. The revenue generated by this Contract will be used to offset the cost of Contra Costa
Health Plan's Advice Nurse services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
On May 10, 2005, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #29-780-4 with Siskyou Hospital (dba Fairchild
Medical Center) for the period from June 1, 2005 through May 31, 2006, for the Contra Costa Health Plan
(Health Plan) to provide Contractor's Health Plan members with telephone advice nurse services including, but
not limited to, information about how to.access urgent care services; authorization for emergency care; and
clinical advice.
Approval of this Contract #29-780-5 will allow Contractor to pay Contra Costa County's Contra Costa Health
Plan for continuous advice nurse services, through May 31, 2007.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
--'APPROVE OTHER
SIGNATURES
ACTION OF BOARD ONULM I.L��� APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED�_ OTHER
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
ABSENT hU►'� AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
UNANIMOUS
( ) AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN:
ATTESTED
Contact Person: Richard Harrison 313-6004 JOHN CULLEN�OFT E BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts)
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