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C. 72

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	September 26, 2017

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Amendment #26-429-26 with Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens, LLC

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/26/2017

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

ABSENT:

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 26, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Contract Amendment Agreement #26-429-26 with Jackson & Coker Locumtenens, LLC, to amend Contract #26-429-25, to modify the professional liability insurance requirements, with no change in the payment limit of $200,000 and with no change in the term of January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017.

FISCAL IMPACT:

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

BACKGROUND:

On March 28, 2017, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-429-25, with Jackson & Coker Locumtenens, LLC for the provision of temporary help physicians at the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and the County’s Main Detention Facility, for the period from January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017. The contractor requested a decrease in the professional liability requirement and the Risk Management Department has approved the contractor’s request.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #26-429-26 will allow modification to the insurance requirement limits through December 31, 2017.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, the professional liability insurance requirements provision of this contract would not reflect what was negotiated by both parties.