REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
April 23, 2024
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Contract with Neuro Integrity, Inc. for Neuromonitoring
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 4400012083 with Neuro Integrity, Inc. for specialized neuromonitoring, to increase the contract amount by $200,000 from $700,000 to $900,000, and extend the term for an additional year, for a total contract period of October 4, 2019, through June 30, 2025.
(Presenter: William L. Gilbert, Director, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Provide for the Safety, Health and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The cost of $200,000 is funded by State Medi-Cal, Federal Medicare, private insurances, and other departmental revenue. Funding sources may change in the future pending any legislative activity related to the repeal and/or replacement of the Affordable Care Act. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2023-24 budget and will be included in 2024-25 recommended budget.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This Amendment will allow ARMC to continue to provide access to specialty neuromonitoring in the operating rooms at ARMC for more efficient patient care and safety during specific procedures that require this type of monitoring. Neuromonitoring is a standard medical practice that assesses the function of a patient's nervous system during surgery.
On October 4, 2019, the Purchasing Department (Purchasing) approved Contract No. 4400012083 (Contract) with Neuro Integrity, Inc. (Neuro Integrity) in the amount of $500,000, for specialty neuromonitoring for the term of July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2024.
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