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To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	April 14, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Agreement #26-758-1 with the Regents of the University of California, on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/14/2015

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:	David Goldstein, M.D., 370-5525
cc:	Detra Morgan 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: April 14, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Interagency Agreement #26-758-1 with the Regents of the University of California, a California Constitutional corporation, on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco Medical Center (UCSF), in an amount not to exceed $99,000, for the provision of remote neurology and neurovascular consultations services for patients at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from January 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015.

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% Funding is included in the Enterprise Fund I Budget. No rate increase.

BACKGROUND:

On January 7, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Agreement #26-758 with UCSF to provide twenty-four hour a day, remote neurology and neurovascular consultation services for patients being treated in the Emergency Department or Inpatient Units at CCRMC, for the period from January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2104, including mutual indemnification.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Agreement #26-758-1 will allow the Contractor to continue providing services to CCRMC through December 31, 2015, including mutual indemnification to hold harmless both parties for any claims arising out of the performance of this Contract.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this agreement is not approved, safety and effectiveness of emergency stroke care in the CCRMC Emergency Department will not be increased.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

N/A