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C. 37

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	November 10, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract Amendment Agreement #26-971-25 with Ramon Berguer, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 11/10/2020

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:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
cc:	Alaina Floyd 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: November 10, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-971-25 with Ramon Berguer, M.D., an individual, effective November 1, 2020, to amend Contract #26-971-23 to increase the payment limit by $23,000, from $460,000 to a new payment limit of $483,000, with no change in the term of January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020

FISCAL IMPACT:

If approved, this amendment would be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On December 18, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-971-23, with Ramon Berguer, M.D., to provide general surgery services including consultation, training, on-call coverage services and medical procedures at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers for the period January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2020.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-971-25 will allow the contractor to provide additional hours of general surgery services at CCRMC and Health Centers through December 31, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, patients at CCRMC and Health Centers requiring general surgery will not have access to the contractor’s services.