REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
February 11, 2020
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Agreement with Safety Net Connect, Inc. for eCRM Software and support
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Safety Net Connect, Inc. for eConsult and Referral Management Software license and professional service fees for integration and maintenance support in the amount of $1,570,000 from March 1, 2020 through February 28, 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.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of the recommendation Safety Net Connect, Inc. (SNC) will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost) as the total cost of $1,570,000 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. Sufficient appropriation and revenue are included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2019-20 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
The Board of Supervisors (Board) on March 20, 2018 (Item No. 11) approved Agreement 18-135 to participate in a Multi-County eConsult Initiative with Riverside University Health System (RUHS) and Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) in which IEHP would pick up the cost of development for the first two years and each entity would pick up the on-going and development costs for the system thereafter. Approval of this item will allow the County to fulfill its obligations in regards to participation in Multi-County ...
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