RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #23-495-2 with Kaiser Foundation Hospitals, (dba Kaiser Permanente –Walnut Creek), a non-profit corporation, to act as a designated center to assist patients who have been assessed by ambulance personnel with a suspected stroke, for the period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This is a non-financial agreement. Emergency Medical Service (EMS) staff costs to be covered under County Service Area EM-1 and charges to participating hospitals.
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