To: Board of Supervisors
From: Dr. Grant Colfax, Health Services Director
Report Title: Contract #26-798-8 with Infectious Disease Doctors Medical Group, A Professional Corporation
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute on behalf of the County Contract #26-798-8 with Infectious Disease Doctors Medical Group, A Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,305,000, to provide infectious disease consulting services and training at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers for the period from May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2029.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This contract will result in contractual service expenditures of up to $1,305,000 over a three-year period and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues.
BACKGROUND:
Due to the limited number of specialty providers available within the community, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center (CCRMC) and Contra Costa Health Centers relies on contractors to provide necessary infectious disease consulting services to its patients. CCRMC has contracted with Contractor for these specialty services since May 2015.
On April 24, 2023 the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #26-798-7 with Infectious Disease Doctors Medical Group, A Professional Corporation, in an amount not to exceed $1,140,000, for the provision of infectious disease consulting services and training, for the period May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2026.
Approval of Contract #26-798-8 will allow the Contractor to continue providing infectious disease consulting services and training through April 30, 2029.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this Contract is not approved, patients requiring infectious disease consulting services will not have access to Contractor’s services resulting in increased wait times.