REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
July 23, 2024
FROM
ANDREW GOLDFRACH, ARMC Chief Executive Officer, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Subscription Agreement with Elsevier Inc. for STATdx Program to Provide Diagnostic Radiology Training and Board Preparation
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Subscription Agreement with Elsevier Inc., including a non-standard term, for the STATdx Program to provide diagnostic radiology training and medical board preparation, in an amount not to exceed $49,733, from July 23, 2024, through July 22, 2029, automatically renewing for one-year terms thereafter, until terminated by either party.
(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 the cost of $49,733 is funded by State Medi-Cal, Federal Medicare, private insurances, and other departmental revenue. Funding sources may change in the future pending legislative activity related to repeal and/or replacement of the Affordable Care Act. Adequate appropriation and revenue are included in the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) 2024-25 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of the Subscription Agreement (Agreement) with Elsevier Inc. (Elsevier) will provide ARMC with the STATdx Program (STATdx) that provides diagnostic radiology training and medical board preparation.
ARMC recently started a Diagnostic Radiology program and needs to provide educational material and medical board preparation studies for the new residents.
STATdx provided by Elsevier is the premier and leading application used by Radiology programs in the United States to en...
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