REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
November 17, 2020
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
Title v
Amendment to Agreement with Saint George's University Limited for Additional Rotation Positions for Medical Students
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 19-410 with Saint George's University Limited, to provide additional rotation positions for medical students of Saint George's University Limited at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, increasing the contract revenue amount by $230,300, from $2,724,350 to $2,954,650, with no change to the contract period of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022.
(Presenter: William L. Gilbert, Director, 580-6150)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of the amendment with St. George's University Limited (SGU) will not result in the use of Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) will receive reimbursement from SGU for the provision of teaching and support of the SGU medical students. Approval of the necessary budget adjustment to ARMC is not requested at this time, but will be included in a future quarterly countywide budget report presented to the Board of Supervisors (Board) and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of this Amendment No. 1 to Agreement No. 19-410 will allow for additional medical students from Saint George University Limited (SGU) to do clinical rotations at ARMC. The amendment revises the number of guaranteed slots for SGU to have clinical rotations and replaces the fee schedule in the Agreement that addresses weekly reimbursement rates for student rotations and payments related to various medical specialties. The clinical training is in the fields ...
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