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C. 38

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	March 8, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-792-3 with Edward Y Tang, M.D., Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 03/08/2016

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
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, MD, 370-5475
cc:	Tasha Scott M Wilhelm

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: March 8, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-792-3 with Edward Y. Tang, M.D. Inc. a professional corporation, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, to provide orthopedic services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from March 1, 2016 through February 28, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This Contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On March 10, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-792 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-792-1 and #26-792-2) with Edward Tang, M.D. to provide orthopedic services at CCRMC including but not limited to consultation, training, on-call coverage and medical/surgical procedures, through February 29, 2016.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #26-792-3 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide services, through February 28, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this Contract is not approved, patients requiring orthopedic services at CCRMC will not have access to Contractor’s services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.