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C. 36

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	April 14, 2020

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #76-588-5 with Cross Country Staffing, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/14/2020

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:	Jaspreet Benepal, 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 14, 2020
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract Amendment Agreement #76-588-5 with Cross Country Staffing, Inc., a corporation, effective April 6, 2020, to amend Contract #76-588-3 to include temporary crisis medical staffing services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers to assist during the COVID-19 pandemic with no increase in the payment limit of $2,700,000, and no change in the original term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This amendment is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I.

BACKGROUND:

On June 18, 2019, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-588-3 (as amended by Contract Amendment Agreement #76-588-4) with Cross Country Staffing, Inc. for the provision of temporary medical staffing services including vocational nursing, Sexual Assault Vocational Nurse Examiner (SANE), clinical laboratory scientist, certified medical assistant and other ancillary classifications at CCRMC and Health Centers for the period from July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #76-588-5 will allow Contractor to provide additional temporary crisis medical staffing services through June 30, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, patients at CCRMC and Health Centers will not have access to Contractor’s additional crisis medical staffing services.