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C. 33

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	August 25, 2015

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #26-782-2 with Muhammad Raees, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 08/25/2015

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

ABSENT:

Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
cc:	K Cyr N Rios

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: August 25, 2015
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-782-2 with Muhammad Raees, M.D., an individual, effective June 1, 2015, to amend Contract #26-782 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-782-1), to increase the payment limit by $30,000, from $100,000 to a new payment limit of $130,000, with no change in the original term of September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

In December 2014, the County Administrator approved and the Purchasing Services Manager executed Contract #26-782 (as amended by Amendment Agreement #26-782-1) with Muhammad Raees, M.D. for the provision of pulmonary services including but not limited to, clinic coverage, consultation, critical care, administrative services, meeting attendance, and training, at Contra Costa Regional Medical and Health Centers (CCRMC) for the period from September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015. Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-782-2 will allow the Contractor to provide additional pulmonology care at CCRMC through August 31, 2015.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, the contract payment limit will be reached and the Contractor will not continue to provide pulmonology care.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.