RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Purchasing Agent, on behalf of the Health Services Department, to execute a purchase order with Hologic, Inc. in the amount of $175,000 for the purchase of gynecological health products for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, for the period September 1, 2015 through August 31, 2017.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% funding is included in the Hospital Enterprise Fund I Budget.
BACKGROUND:
Hologic Inc. supplies women’s health care products such as Novasure and Myosure that will allow providers to perform non-invasive gynecological procedures.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
Female health care could be compromised because patients will not have the option of choosing non-invasive intrauterine surgical procedures for gynecological health issues.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable.
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