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File #: 23-708    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 10/5/2023 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/24/2023 Final action: 10/24/2023
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Health Services Director, or designee, to execute a contract amendment with Robert Liebig, M.D., effective November 1, 2023, to increase the payment limit by $690,000 to a new payment limit of $3,300,000, to provide additional radiology services at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Health Centers with no change in the term ending December 31, 2025. (100% Hospital Enterprise Fund I)
To: Board of Supervisors
From: Anna Roth, Health Services Director
Report Title: Amendment #76-506-16 with Robert Liebig, M.D.
?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 Amendment Agreement #76-506-16 with Robert Liebig, M.D., an individual, effective November 1, 2023, to amend Contract #76-506-15 to increase the payment limit by $690,000, from $2,610,000 to a new payment limit of $3,300,000, with no change in the original term of January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025.

FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this amendment will result in additional expenditures of up to $690,000 and will be funded 100% by Hospital Enterprise Fund I revenues. (No rate increase)

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 contracts to provide necessary specialty health services to its patients. Contractor provides radiology services including, but not limited to: consultation, on-call coverage, and interpretation of computed tomography scans, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasounds, invasive procedures and plain films at CCRMC and Health Centers. CCRMC has contracted with Robert Liebig, M.D., for radiology specialty services since April 2003.

On February 7, 2023, the Board of Supervisors approved Contract #76-506-15 with Robert Liebig, M.D., in an amount not to exceed $2,610,000 for the provision of radiology services at CCRMC and Health Centers for the period January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025.

Approval of Contract Amendment Agreement #76-506-16 will allow the contractor to provide additional radiology services through December 31, 2025.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this amendment is not approved, patients requiring radiology services at CCRMC and Contra Costa Health Centers w...

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