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C. 63

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	September 20, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #76-556 with Laboratory Corporation of America

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/20/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

ABSENT:

Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor

Contact:	Anna Roth, 925-370-5101
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: September 20, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract #76-556 with Laboratory Corporation of America, a corporation, in an amount not to exceed $325,000, to provide outside laboratory testing services for Contra Costa Regional Medical 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.

BACKGROUND:

Under Contract #76-556, the Contractor will provide outside laboratory testing services, including but not limited to: HER2FISH test for breast cancer treatment, and flow cytometry test for leukemia treatment through August 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring outside laboratory testing services will not have access to Contractor’s services.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable.