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C. 72

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	May 23, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #26-721-5 with Minh Hiep Nguyen, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 05/23/2017

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 23, 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 #26-721-5 with Minh Nguyen, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $195,000, to provide pulmonology physician services in the Critical Care Unit at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (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 July 8, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-721-3 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-721-4) with Minh Hiep Nguyen, M.D., for the provision of pulmonary physician services in the Critical Care Unit at CCRMC, for the period from June 1, 2014 through May 31, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #26-721-5 will allow Contractor to continue providing pulmonology physician services in the Critical Care Unit at CCRMC through May 31, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring pulmonary critical care physician services will not have access to Contractor’s services.