County of Monterey - File #: A 15-312

• File #: A 15-312
• Name: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Transfer Agreement Renewal and Amendment No.1
• Type: BoS Agreement
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/27/2015
• In control: Board of Supervisors
• On agenda: 9/15/2015
• Final action: 9/15/2015
• Title: a. Ratify Transfer Agreement ("Agreement") between the County of Santa Clara, on behalf of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center ("VMC"), and Natividad Medical Center ("NMC"), for the transfer of patients from NMC to VMC, executed by the former Chief Executive Officer for NMC, for an original term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015, and containing non-standard provisions for general and professional liability insurance and mutual indemnification; and b. Authorize execution by Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC of Renewal and Amendment No. 1 to Agreement, designating County of Monterey, on behalf of NMC, as the proper party to the Agreement effective July 1, 2013, and extending the Agreement to June 30, 2020, for a revised full term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2020.

Date	Action By	Action	Result
9/15/2015	Board of Supervisors	approved

Title
a. Ratify Transfer Agreement ("Agreement") between the County of Santa Clara, on behalf of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center ("VMC"), and Natividad Medical Center ("NMC"), for the transfer of patients from NMC to VMC, executed by the former Chief Executive Officer for NMC, for an original term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015, and containing non-standard provisions for general and professional liability insurance and mutual indemnification; and
b. Authorize execution by Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC of Renewal and Amendment No. 1 to Agreement, designating County of Monterey, on behalf of NMC, as the proper party to the Agreement effective July 1, 2013, and extending the Agreement to June 30, 2020, for a revised full term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2020.

Report
RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended the Board of Supervisors
a. Ratify Transfer Agreement ("Agreement") Between the County of Santa Clara, on behalf of Santa Clara Valley Medical Center ("VMC"), and Natividad Medical Center ("NMC"), for the transfer of patients from NMC to VMC, executed by the former Chief Executive Officer for NMC, for an original term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2015,, and containing non-standard provisions for general and professional liability insurance and mutual indemnification.
b. Authorize execution by Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC of Renewal and Amendment No. 1 to Agreement, designating County of Monterey, on behalf of NMC, as the proper party to the Agreement effective July 1, 2013, and extending the Agreement to June 30, 2020, for a revised full term of July 1, 2013, through June 30, 2020.

SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:

It may be necessary from time to time for Natividad Medical Center to transfer a patient to Santa Clara Valley Medical Center for outpatient or inpatient healthcare services that are not provided or available at NMC. This agreement is a patient transfer agreement whereby the terms and conditions regarding the transfer are mutual...