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C. 50

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	February 25, 2014

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #27-657-4 with Bassem Said, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 02/25/2014

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor

ABSENT:

Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Patricia Tanquary 313 6004
cc:	A Floyd C Rucker

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 25, 2014
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #27-657-4 with Bassem Said, M.D., a self-employed individual, in an amount not to exceed $150,000, to provide professional Otolaryngology services for the period from February 1, 2014 through January 31, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Contra Costa Health Plan member premiums. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

In September 2013, the County Administrator approved and Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #27-657-3, with Bassem Said, M.D., for the period from February 1, 2013 through January 31, 2014 for the provision of professional Otolaryngology services.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

The Division is requesting a renewal date of February 1, 2014 to avoid any disrutptions in services provided to Health Plan members.

Approval of Contract #27-657-4 will allow the contractor to continue providing professional Otolaryngology services through January 31, 2016.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, certain specialized professional health care services for its members under the terms of their Individual and Group Health Plan membership contracts with the County will not be provided.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

NOT APPLICABLE