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C. 26

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	May 2, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-769-4 with Bryan Ristow, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/02/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
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: May 2, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #26-769-4 with Bryan Ristow, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $1,656,000, to provide cardiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers (CCRMC), for the period from June 1, 2017 through May 31, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract is funded 100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (No rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On June 3, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-769 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-769-1 through #26-769-3) with Bryan Ristow, M.D., for the provision of cardiology services including, but not limited to: clinic coverage, consultation, inpatient sessions, training, on-call coverage, and reading cardiology studies at CCRMC, for the period from June 1, 2014 through May 31, 2017. Approval of Contract #26-769-4 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide cardiology services at CCRMC through May 31, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

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