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a. Authorize and direct the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the First Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Kaidong Wang M.D. to provide physical medicine and rehabilitation services at NMC, extending the term to June 30, 2016 and adding $150,000 for a revised Agreement amount not to exceed $250,000 in the aggregate (for the period March 1, 2013 to June 30, 2016); and
b. Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a) Authorize and direct the Purchasing Manager for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the First Amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with Kaidong Wang M.D. to provide physical medicine and rehabilitation services at NMC, extending the term to June 30, 2016 and adding $150,000 for a revised Agreement amount not to exceed $250,000 in the aggregate (for the period March 1, 2013 to June 30, 2016); and
b) Authorize the Purchasing Manager for NMC to sign up to three (3) amendments to this agreement where the total amendments do not exceed 10% of the original contract amount, and do not significantly change the scope of work.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) at Natividad Medical Center assists patients with the transition from an acute hospital setting to home. Patients receive daily physician visits to ensure medical stability and optimal functional recovery. NMC has an agreement with Kaidong Wang M.D. to provide twenty four hour call coverage, professional consultation and treatment of hospitalized patients in the ARU. NMC wishes to amend the agreement with Dr. Wang to extend the term an additional twenty four (24) months in order to continue to provide services without interruption.
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