RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Agreement #26-790-2 with the Regents of the University of California, a California Constitutional corporation, on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), in an amount not to exceed $25,000, for the provision of endocrinology services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from February 1, 2017 through January 31, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I Budget.

BACKGROUND:

On May 24, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-790-1 with the Regents of the University of California, for the provision of twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, phone consultation and in-person consultation during clinic hours, for the Endocrinology Unit at CCRMC, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract, through January 31, 2017.