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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Professional Services Agreement with City of Hope Medical Foundation, Inc. for Medical Oncology Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Professional Services Agreement, including non-standard terms, with City of Hope Medical Foundation, Inc., for the provision of medical oncology services at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, at an annual cost of $1,480,000, for a total of $4,440,000 for the period of July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027.
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 $4,440,000 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 Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2024-25 recommended budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This Professional Services Agreement (Agreement) will allow the City of Hope Medical Foundation, Inc. (City of Hope) to continue to provide inpatient and outpatient medical oncology services at ARMC, which includes cancer diagnosis and treatment. City of Hope has provided medical oncology services at ARMC since 2013.
ARMC provides medical care and education programs for the hospital and the Family Health Clinics (FHCs) through professional service agreements with various medical corporations. City of Hope provides highly and technically skilled...
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