REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
September 12, 2023
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Mitigation Agreement with California University of Science and Medicine
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Mitigation Agreement with California University of Science and Medicine and California University of Science and Medicine, School of Medicine, which will provide in-kind services in the amount of $1,743,000 annually to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, effective September 12, 2023 through March 31, 2037.
(Presenter: William L. Gilbert, Director, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner
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).
California University of Science and Medicine, and California University of Science and Medicine, School of Medicine (latter two collectively, "CUSM") will provide in-kind services of approximately $1,743,000 per year to Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) in the form of usage of simulation center, personnel hours, and marketing.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
On March 7, 2017 (Item 24), the Board of Supervisors approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between San Bernardino County (County) and CUSM, with a term of April 1, 2017 through March 31, 2037, relating to the County's support and collaboration with CUSM for the development of a medical school adjacent to ARMC. Under the MOU, the County agreed to provide funding to CUSM in the amount of $2,000,000 per year for the first five years of the MOU in recognition of the positive impact the school would have on the residents of the County and the public purpose of the school. The MOU also provided that CUSM's me...
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