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C. 87

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	October 18, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-672-5 with Siri Sunderi Cheng, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/18/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
cc:	K Cyr M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: October 18, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-672-5 with Siri Sunderi Cheng, M.D. an individual, in an amount not to exceed $1,140,000, to provide otolaryngology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 3, 2013, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-672-2 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-672-3, and #26-672-4) with Siri Sunderi Cheng, M.D. for the provision of otolaryngology services including consultation, training, administration services, on-call coverage and medical/surgical procedures at CCRMC, for the period from October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2016. Approval of Contract #26-672-5 will allow Contractor to continue providing otolaryngology services through September 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring otolaryngology services at CCRMC will not have access to Contractor’s services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.