Agenda

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C. 86

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	July 19, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Approve Contract #26-782-5 with Muhammad Raees, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 07/19/2016

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
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 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: July 19, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County, Contract #26-782-5 with Muhammad Raees, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $200,000, to provide pulmonary care at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers (CCRMC) for the period from September 1, 2016 through August 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On September 15, 2015, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-782-3 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-782-4) with Muhammad Raees, M.D., for the provision of pulmonary care at CCRMC, including, but not limited to, clinic coverage, consultation, critical care, administration services, meeting attendance and training, for the period from September 1, 2015 through August 31, 2016. Approval of Contract #26-782-5 will allow Contractor to continue providing pulmonary care at CCRMC through August 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

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

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.