Agenda

Return

C. 88

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	April 12, 2022

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Cancellation Agreement #26-673-6 and Contract #26-673-7 with Shaista Rauf, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 04/12/2022

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:	E Suisala 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, 2022
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, as follows: (1) Cancellation Agreement #26-673-6 with Shaista Rauf, M.D., an individual, effective on the close of business on January 31, 2022; and (2) Contract #26-673-7 with Shaista Rauf, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $1,220,000, to provide neurology services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers patients, for the period from February 1, 2022 through January 31, 2025.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $1,220,000 over a 3-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

CCRMC has been contracting with Shaista Rauf, M.D., since September 2010 to provide neurology services for CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers patients.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

On September 10, 2019, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-673-5 with Shaista Rauf, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $852,000 for the provision of neurology services for CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers patients, for the period from September 1, 2019 through August 31, 2022.

In accordance with General Conditions Paragraph 5 (Termination) of the contract, the contractor requested and the department agreed to the of this contract effective January 31, 2022. Approval of Cancellation Agreement #26-673-6 will accomplish this termination.

The department re-negotiate contractual terms with this contractor, which agreed to continue providing specialized neurology services, effective February 1, 2022. Due to an administrative oversight, the scheduling of this item on the Board of Supervisors agenda was delayed.

Approval of Contract #26-673-7 will allow the contractor to continue providing services through January 31, 2025.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers patients will not receive neurology services from this contractor.