REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 10, 2025
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
Title
Revenue Affiliation Agreement with Saint George's University Limited to Provide Clinical Training Medical Students
End
RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Revenue Affiliation Agreement with Saint George's University Limited, including non-standard terms, to provide medical students with clinical training and experience at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center under the supervision of the medical staff, for reimbursement in the amount $2,261,400 for a three-year period from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.
(Presenter: Andrew Goldfrach, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, 580-6150)
Body
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). Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will receive reimbursement from Saint George's University Limited (SGU) for the provision of teaching and support of medical students. SGU will reimburse ARMC $450 per week for each third-year student rotation and $300 per week for each fourth-year student rotation, which is utilized to pay the medical staff who provide the training to the medical students. Additionally, SGU will pay ARMC $300,005 per academic year to support graduate medical education programs at ARMC. The reimbursement and payment from SGU under the Agreement for an estimated 300 to 500 students per year is anticipated to total approximately $2,621,400 for the three-year term. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2025-26 recommended budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This Agreement wil...
Click here for full text