REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 7, 2024
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Contract with CPS Solutions, LLC for Inpatient and Outpatient Pharmacy Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Contract with CPS Solutions, LLC, including non-standard terms, to administer inpatient and outpatient pharmacy services, in the total amount not-to-exceed $60,000,000, for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2029.
(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.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The cost of $60,000,000 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. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2023-24 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of the contract with CPS Solutions, LLC (CPS) provides ARMC with staffing and operational services for the inpatient and outpatient pharmacies. CPS will be responsible for the provision of all aspects of pharmacy services and pharmacy related clinical services for ARMC, four jails operated by the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator's Department, and two juvenile detention facilities operated by the Probation Department.
Staffing of ARMC's inpatient and outpatient pharmacies by CPS will include clerical staff, licensed pharmacy technicians, licensed staff pharmacists, a Director of Pharmacy, and other positions and roles for the inpatient and out...
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