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FROM: William Walker,M.D., Health Services Director Costa
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator
DATE: April 2, 2008 Co U nt�
SUBJECT: Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-817-31 with East Bay Nephrology Medical
Group, Inc.
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 Amendment Agreement #26-817-31 with East Bay Nephrology Medical Group, Inc.
(Specialty: Nephrology), to amend Contract #26-817-30, effective February 1, 2008, to increase the total
Payment Limit by $100,000 from $65,000 to a new total payment limit of $165,000 with no change in the
original term of the Contract from July 1, 2006 through June 30, 2009.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This Contract is funded by 100% Enterprise Fund I. Cost to the County depends upon utilization. As
appropriate,patients and/or third party payors will be billed for services.
BACKGROUND/REASON(S) FOR RECOMMENDATIONS:
On July 11, 2006, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-817-29 (as amended by Amendment
Agreement #26-817-30) with East Bay Nephrology Medical Group, Inc., to provide professional Nephrology
services, including consultation, training and/or medical procedures for patients at Contra Costa Regional
Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from July 1,2006 through June 30, 2009.
Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-817-31 will amend the contract and allow the Contractor to
provide additional nephrology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health
Centers,through June 30,2009.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE:
_" RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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SIGNATURE (S):
ACTION OF BOAR O � APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
VOTE OF SUPER ORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
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AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES:
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
Contact Person: Jeff Smith, M.D. (370-5113) ATTESTEDJOHN ULLEN, CLERK OF T)(E BOARD OF
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