REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
October 5, 2021
FROM
WILLIAM L. GILBERT, Director, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
SUBJECT
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Amendment to Physician Service Agreement for Internal Medicine for Educational and Medical Services
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 1 to Physician Service Agreement No. 20-1160 with Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates, Inc. to provide additional internal medicine services at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, increasing the total contract by $765,334 plus variable charges, from $14,464,887 to $15,230,221 plus variable charges, effective October 5, 2021, with no change to the contract term of January 1, 2021, through December 31, 2023.
(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 increase of $765,334 plus variable charges are 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. Approval of the necessary appropriation and revenue adjustments are not requested at this time but will be included in a future quarterly countywide budget report presented to the Board of Supervisors (Board) for approval, if necessary. Sufficient appropriation and revenue will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of the recommendation will allow Quantum Healthcare Medical Associates, Inc. (Quantum) to provide additional educational support by increasing the hours for the Residency Program Director and Assistant Program Director due to the expansion of...
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