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a. Ratify and approve the execution by the Clinic Services Bureau Chief of a Memorandum of Understanding with Monterey Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc. (MHMG) for the provision of inpatient primary care coverage for hospitalized patients at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) for patients assigned to Health Department Clinics, with an effective date of December 1, 2010 and which shall renew automatically unless earlier terminated or amended; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 1 to Memorandum of Understanding, adding Sliding Scale Discount Fee language; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Memorandum of Understanding where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Ratify and approve the execution by the Clinic Services Bureau Chief of a Memorandum of Understanding with Monterey Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc. (MHMG) for the provision of inpatient primary care coverage for hospitalized patients at Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula (CHOMP) for patients assigned to Health Department Clinics, with an effective date of December 1, 2010 and which shall renew automatically unless earlier terminated or amended; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute Amendment No. 1 to Memorandum of Understanding, adding Sliding Scale Discount Fee language; and
c. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Memorandum of Understanding where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County currently operates nine Federally Qualified Health Center Look-Alike (FQHC-LA) clinic sites, which are mandate...
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