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C.107

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	October 17, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #27-992-1 with Gastroenterology Associates of the East Bay Medical Group, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/17/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Patricia Tanquary, 925-313-6004
cc:	Alaina Floyd Marcy 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 17, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #27-992-1 with Gastroenterology Associates of the East Bay Medical Group, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $450,000, to provide gastroenterology services for Contra Costa Health Plan members for the period from October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan Enterprise Fund II.

BACKGROUND:

In November 2015, the County Administrator approved, and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #27-992 with Gastroenterology Associates of the East Bay Medical Group, Inc., for the provision of gastroenterology services for Contra Costa Health Plan members, for the period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #27-992-1 will allow the contractor to continue providing gastroenterology services through September 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, certain specialized health care services that were outlined in the Individual and Group Health Plan membership contract terms, will not be provided to members.