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C. 56

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	April 12, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Non-Financial Agreement #26-919 with Vizient, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/12/2016

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:	Anna Roth, 925-370-5101
cc:	K Cyr 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: April 12, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, non-financial Agreement #26-919 between Contra Costa County and Vizient, Inc., a non-profit corporation, to perform financial and clinical data sharing at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This is a non-financial agreement. No County match required.

BACKGROUND:

Contra Costa County Health Services and Vizient, Inc. have agreed to share data to improve Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Center’s clinical, operational and patient safety performance. The purpose of this agreement is to authorize Vizient, Inc, to deliver Contra Costa County data to University Healthcare Consortium (UHC) (a subcontractor to Vizient, Inc.) and to authorize Vizient Inc. to deliver Contra Costa Health Services Healthcare Engagement Network (HEN) data to Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services (CMS) as required by law.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this agreement is not approved, the County will not have access to shared data to improve Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Center’s clinical, operational and patient safety performance.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.