REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
August 20, 2024
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Meeting Minutes of the Joint Conference Committee
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
1. Accept the Joint Conference Committee meeting minutes of a meeting held on March 21, 2024.
2. Direct the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to maintain as confidential the closed session documents of the meeting minutes pursuant to Evidence Code section 1157 et seq.
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, 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) as the acceptance of the Joint Conference Committee (JCC) meeting minutes are non-financial in nature.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
On March 22, 1994, the Board of Supervisors (Board) established a JCC to serve as a communication mechanism between the Board as the governing body of Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) and the medical staff of ARMC.
The JCC held a meeting on March 21, 2024. The minutes were approved by the JCC members at the following meeting held on June 22, 2024, and the minutes are now presented to the Board for approval.
Discussion items at these meetings included updates on the ARMC facility, medical staff issues, and other issues as recorded on the meeting minutes.
Pursuant to Health and Safety Code section 1461, reports of hospital audit or quality assurance committees may be ordered to be held in closed session. Documents pertaining to the closed session portion of the JCC meeting are available for review by the governing body, but shall otherwise be maintained as confidential by the Clerk of the Board pursuant to Evidence Code section 1157 et seq.
PROCUREMENT
Not applicable.
REVIEW BY OTHERS
This item has been reviewed by County Counsel (Charles Phan, Supervising Deputy County Counsel, 387-5455) on July 17, 2024; ARMC Finance (Chen Wu, Finance and Budget Officer, 580-3165) on July 24, 2024; Finance (Jenny Yang, Administrative Analyst, 387-4884) on July 30, 2024; and County Finance and Administration (Valerie Clay, Deputy Executive Officer, 387-5423) on August 5, 2024.