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a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the Professional Services Agreement with Sheryl Laurissa Recinos dba Recinos Family Medicine, a California professional corporation to provide hospitalist services for an amount not to exceed $800,000 for the period October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026; and
b. Authorize the CEO for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) amendments to these agreements where the total amendments do not significantly change the scope of work, do not exceed 10% ($80,000) of the original contract amount and do not increase the total contract amount above $880,000.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors
a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the Professional Services Agreement with Sheryl Laurissa Recinos dba Recinos Family Medicine, a California professional corporation to provide hospitalist services for an amount not to exceed $800,000 for the period October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026; and
b. Authorize the CEO for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) amendments to these agreements where the total amendments do not significantly change the scope of work, do not exceed 10% ($80,000) of the original contract amount and do not increase the total contract amount above $880,000.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
NMC operates medical surgical units and an acute rehabilitation unit that provide direct patient care to hospitalized patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In order to ensure sufficient staffing of these critical units with at least four physicians during the day and one physician at night who are immediately available to provide patient care, it requires a team of employee and independent contractor physicians, known as hospitalists. NMC wishes to enter into an agreement with Sheryl Laurissa Recinos dba Recinos Family Medicine, a California professional co...
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