RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #76-602 with Elizabeth M. Berryman M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $225,000, to provide primary physician patient care at the County’s Adult and Juvenile Detention facilities for the period December 1, 2017 through November 30, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I.
BACKGROUND:
Under Contract #76-602, the contractor will provide primary physician patient care for patients at the County’s adult and juvenile detention facilities including clinical coverage, consultation, training, medical and/or surgical procedures, and on-call coverage for the period from December 1, 2017 through November 30, 2018.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, patients requiring primary physician patient care at County’s adult and juvenile detention facilities will not have access to the contractor’s services.
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