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C.57

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	February 28, 2012

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Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #26-654-5 with Bay Area Tumor Institute

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/28/2012

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

ABSENT:

Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor

Contact:	Patrick Godley, 957-5405
cc:	Tasha Scott Demetria Gary

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: February 28, 2012
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-654-5 with Bay Area Tumor Institute, a non-profit corporation, effective January 1, 2012, to amend Contract #26-654-3, to increase the payment limit by $250,000, from $250,000 to a new payment limit of $500,000, with no change in the original term of August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2012.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This is a contingency fee contract. Contractor receives a percentage of the amount it collects on behalf of the County.

BACKGROUND:

On September 14, 2010, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-654-3 with Bay Area Tumor Institute, for the period from August 1, 2011 through July 31, 2012, for the provision of pharmaceutical drug recovery reimbursement services of products provided to indigent or unfunded patients.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-654-5 will allow the Contractor to be paid for providing additional pharmaceutical drug recovery services, through July 31, 2012.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, Contractor will not be able to provide additional pharmaceutical drug recovery services on behalf of the Department.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.