REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
June 11, 2024
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Non-Financial Affiliation Agreement, including non-standard terms, with Dlondon Neurocare Corp. dba Fullerton Neurology and Headache Center for Specialized Clinical Experience in Headaches
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Non-Financial Affiliation Agreement with Dlondon Neurocare Corp. dba Fullerton Neurology and Headache Center to allow Arrowhead Regional Medical Center neurology resident physicians to obtain specialized clinical experience in headaches, from July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029.
(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 this Affiliation Agreement (Agreement) with Dlondon Neurocare dba Fullerton Neurology and Headache Center (Fullerton Neurology) is non-financial in nature.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This Agreement will allow Arrowhead Regional Medical Center's (ARMC) neurology resident physicians to obtain specialized training in headaches at Fullerton Neurology.
Resident physicians typically acquire specialty clinical knowledge at other medical facilities. These medical facilities offer the opportunity for resident physicians to gain experience caring for patients and performing procedures in specialties that ARMC may not offer or have too few patients to provide appropriate experience.
ARMC operates several accredited residency programs. Each program has specific requirements as to the numbers and types of patients to which a resident physician must provide care. To meet these requirements, with respect to volume and ty...
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