RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Agreement #26-790 with the Regents of the University of California, a California Constitutional corporation, on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), in an amount not to exceed $25,000, for the provision of endocrinology services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from February 1, 2015 through January 31, 2016 including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract.

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% Funding is included in the Enterprise Fund I Budget.

BACKGROUND:

Under this Agreement #26-790, UCSF will provide, twenty-four hour a day, seven days a week over the phone consultation and in-person consultation during clinic hours, for the Endocrinology Unit at CCRMC, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract, though January 31, 2016.