REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
May 24, 2022
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Agreement with iSchemaView, Inc. for Pulsara Integration
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 2 to Agreement No. 21-899 with iSchemaView, Inc., for Pulsara software integration, increasing the contract amount by $2,500, from $387,000 to $389,500, with no change to the contract term of January 8, 2019 through January 7, 2027, automatically renewing for up to five successive annual terms unless terminated by the County.
(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 additional cost of $2,500 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) 2021-22 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of this amendment will allow ARMC to integrate Pulsara with iSchemaView's RapidAI software applications. The iSchemaView imaging software allows ARMC to diagnose stroke patients faster with post-stroke processing software to help inform physicians if further surgery intervention is needed for large vessel occlusions (blockages or closures). This software is industry standard with area hospitals and required for comprehensive stroke designation for ARMC. Pulsara is a software that notifies physicians of stroke cases and enables access ...
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