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a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute amendment No. 6 to the agreement (A-13524) with META Dynamic, Inc. for rental of neurosurgery equipment plus associated services, adding $208,000 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $693,000, with no change to the term of the Agreement of April 15, 2015 through April 14, 2023.
b. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($10,000) of the original cost of the agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute amendment No. 6 to the agreement (A-13524) with META Dynamic, Inc. for rental of neurosurgery equipment plus associated services, adding $208,000 for a revised total agreement amount not to exceed $693,000, with no change to the term of the Agreement of April 15, 2015 through April 14, 2023.
b. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($10,000) of the original cost of the agreement.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Intraoperative image guided navigational surgery (IGS) allows the surgeon to operate within a surgical site whose standard anatomical landmarks may be ambiguous because of tumor, infection, fracture or previous surgery. Studies suggest that IGS may result in decreased complications, increased disease removal, decreased length of stay and in some cases decreased operative time.
Meta Dynamic supplies the Neuro Navigation system which includes the equipment, hardware and software to perform image guided neurosurgery. Digital pa...
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