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C. 30

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	June 14, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Approve Contract #26-378-8 with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc. for patient transportation services to and from CCRMC

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 06/14/2016

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: June 14, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #26-378-8 with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $300,000 to provide non-emergency taxicab transportation services for patients to and from Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers and other health facilities for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On July 7, 2015 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-378-5 (as amended by Amendment Agreements #26-378-6 and #26-378-7) with Concord Yellow Cab, Inc., for the provision of non-emergency taxicab transportation services for patients unable to transport themselves to medical appointments due to medical conditions, including but not limited to, physical disabilities which make it unsafe for patient to travel on public transportation; patient has a verifiable seizure disorder; or patient has received medication which has or could impair the mobility or coordination of the patient. Approval of Contract #26-378-8 will allow the Contractor to continue to provide transportation services to patients unable to transport themselves through June 30, 2017. This Contract includes modification to County Standard General Conditions, Paragraphs 16, (Confidentiality) and Paragraph 19, (Insurance).

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring transportation services will not receive transportation services to and from CCRMC and other health facilities by this Contractor.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.