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Authorize the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Second Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Danny Tan DDS to provide dental services to NMC patients, extending the Agreement to June 30, 2013 and adding $75,000 for Fiscal Year 2013 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $150,000 in the aggregate.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
Authorize the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the Second Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Danny Tan DDS to provide dental services to NMC patients, extending the Agreement to June 30, 2013 and adding $75,000 for Fiscal Year 2013 for a revised total Agreement amount not to exceed $150,000 in the aggregate.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Danny Tan, DDS has provided dental services at his Salinas office to patients referred by Natividad Medical Center’s NIDO (Natividad Immunology Division Outpatient) Clinic since 2008. The NIDO Clinic is a comprehensive primary care clinic that provides services, including referrals for dental services, to people over the age of 13 with HIV/AIDS and other infectious diseases. Such dental services are funded by the Ryan White Modernization Act Parts B & C grants. The Ryan White Modernization Act Early Intervention Services Program is intended to expand counseling, testing and referral services for persons at high risk for HIV infection in order to expand enrollment in culturally and linguistically appropriate HIV/AIDS medical treatment, with particular emphasis on the Latino community. NMC wishes to amend the current Agreement with Dr. Tan to continue to provide dental services to NIDO patients without interruption.
Funding for this Agreement is contingent upon the availability of grant funds. Should such funding be cancelled, this Agreement may be terminated with little notice according to the terms of the Agreement. The payment provisions are the same ...
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