RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, as follows: (1) Cancellation Agreement #76-701-3 with EKB Podiatry Inc., a corporation, effective at the end of business on July 31, 2022; and (2) Contract #76-701-4 with EKB Podiatry Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,050,000, to provide podiatry services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers, for the period from August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $1,050,000 over a three-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues. (Rate increase)
BACKGROUND:
Due to limited number of specialty providers available within the community, CCRMC and Health Centers rely on contracts to provide necessary specialty health services to their patients. This contractor has been providing podiatry specialty services since May 1998.
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