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C. 92
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Date: September  7, 2021
The Seal of Contra Costa County, CA
Contra
Costa
County
Subject: Contract #76-555-5 with Initha R. Elangovan, M.D.

APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On:   09/07/2021
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: L Walker     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  7, 2021
Monica Nino, County Administrator
 
BY: , Deputy

 

RECOMMENDATION(S):

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of County Contract #76-555-5 with Initha R. Elangovan, M.D., an individual, in an amount not to exceed $1,400,000, to provide pulmonology services for Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Health Center patients, for the period September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024.

FISCAL IMPACT:

This contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $1,400,000 over a 3-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues. (Rate increase)

BACKGROUND:

Due to the limited number of specialty providers available within the community, CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers rely on contracts to provide necessary specialty health services to their patients. CCRMC has contracted with Initha R. Elangovan, M.D. for pulmonology services including clinic coverage, consultation, critical care, on-call coverage, bronchoscopies, training, medical/surgical procedures, and on-call services since September 1, 2016.  




BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
  
On June 23, 2020, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-555-4 with Initha R.Elangovan, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $420,000 to provide pulmonology services at CCRMC and Health Centers for the period September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2021.  
  
Approval of Contract #76-555-5 will allow this contractor to continue to provide pulmonology services at CCRMC and Health Centers through August 31, 2024.   

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

If this contract is not approved, patients requiring pulmonology services at CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers will not have access to this contractor’s services.

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