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C. 34

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

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Contract #76-516-8 with Howard Young, 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 #76-516-8 with Howard Young, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $300,000, to provide radiology physician services at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Centers for the period October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2020.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On October 21, 2014, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-516-7 with Howard Young, M.D. for provision of radiology services that included: consultation; on-call coverage services; supervision and interpretation of computed tomography scans, magnetic resonance imaging scans, ultrasounds, invasive procedures and plain films for CCRMC and Health Centers, for the period from October 1, 2014 through September 30, 2017.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract #76-516-8 will allow the contractor to continue providing provide radiology physician services through September 30, 2020.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

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