Agenda

Return

C. 33

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	September 19, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #26-768-6 with Fred Nachtwey, M.D.

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/19/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

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

Contact:	Samir Shah, M.D., 925-370-5525
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: September 19, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute Contract Amendment Agreement #26-768-6 with Fred Nachtwey, M.D., an individual, effective August 1, 2017, to increase the payment limit by $43,000, to a new payment limit of $207,000, for providing additional hours of pulmonary services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers, with no change in the original term of November 1, 2016 through October 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On September 27, 2016, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-768-5 with Fred Nachtwey, M.D. for the provision of pulmonary services that include: consultation, sleep studies, and medical procedures at CCRMC and Health Centers, for the period from November 1, 2016 through October 31, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-768-6 will allow the contractor to provide additional hours of pulmonary services at CCRMC and Health Centers through October 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this amendment is not approved, patients requiring pulmonary services will not have access to the contractor’s services.