Agenda

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C. 89

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date:	August 7, 2018

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #76-593-1 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 08/07/2018

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor

Contact:	Jaspreet Benepal, 925-370-5741
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: August 7, 2018
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute Contract #76-593-1 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc., a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $400,000, to provide temporary medical staff at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers for the period July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Contract is funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

On July 18, 2017 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-593 with Per Diem Staffing Systems, Inc., to provide temporary radiology technicians, licensed vocational nurses and other categories of medical services to cover employee sick leaves, vacations and workers compensation leaves, at CCRMC and Health Centers for the period July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #76-593-1 will allow the contractor to continue providing temporary radiology technicians, licensed vocational nurses and other categories of medical services through June 30, 2019.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring medical staffing services and CCRMC and Health Centers will not have access to the contractor’s services.