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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS . - .. Contra
FROM: William Walker,M.D.,Health Services Director Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
DATE: March 21 2007 County
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#26-395-5 with LocumTenens.com, LLC
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, MD) to execute
on behalf of the County, Contract #26-395-5 with LocumTenens.com, LLC, a limited liability
company, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide recruitment services and temporary
physician services at 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 is funded 100% by Health Services Department Enterprise I budget. As appropriate,
patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATION(S):
For a number of years, the County has contracted with registries to provide temporary qualified
physicians to work as temporary and permanent employees to ensure appropriate medical physician
and inpatient psychiatry staff coverage at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa
Health Centers.
Under Contract #26-395-5, LocumTenens.com, LLC will provide recruitment services and
temporary physician services, through February 29, 2008.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
✓RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
---'APPROVE OTHER
SIG NATURE(S):
ACTION OF BOARD N A C) APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVI S I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT I ) AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: _ N ES: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: n
Contact Person: Jeff Smith,M.D. 370-5113 ATTESTED ��
JOHN CULLEN,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF
CC: Health Services Department (Contracts) SUPE VISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
Auditor Controller
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