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FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator _' Costa
DATE: January 22, 2007
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#26-561-2 with Nakul Varshney, M.D. C j
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, orhis designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to execute on
behalf of the County, Contract #26-561-2 with Nakul Varshney, M.D., a self-employed individual, in
an amount not to exceed $100,000 for provision of psychiatric emergency services at the Contra
Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from March 1, 2007
through February 29, 2008.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract funded 100%by the Health Services Department's Enterprise I budget.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
In March 2006, the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed
Contract 426-561 (as amended by Amendment Agreement 426-561-1) with Nakul Varshney, M.D.,
for provision of psychiatric services including on-call and call-back coverage for the Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center Psychiatric Emergency Room, for the period from March 15, 2006 through
February 28, 2007.
Approval of Contract#26-561-2 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide psychiatric services,
through February 29, 2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
,---RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
APPROVE OT ER
SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOARD ON O APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVIS RS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
XT UNANIMOUS (ABSENTWAND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE"BOARD
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OFF SUpPEERVnIS�O'RS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Jeff Smith,M.D. (370-5113) ATTESTED30HN CULLEN,CLERK THtEBOARD F
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