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a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute an Agreement with RehabCare Group Management Services, Inc. for Rehabilitation Program Management Services at NMC for an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 annually and an agreement term of May 1, 2017 through April 30, 2022 for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $5,000,000.
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%) ($500,000) of the original cost of the agreement across all amendments in total.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute an Agreement with RehabCare Group Management Services, Inc. for Rehabilitation Program Management Services at NMC for an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 annually and an agreement term of May 1, 2017 through April 30, 2022 for a total Agreement amount not to exceed $5,000,000.
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to execute up to three (3) future amendments to the agreement which do not significantly alter the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent (10%)($500,000) of the original cost of the agreement across all amendments in total.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The County of Monterey, on behalf of NMC, has had an agreement with RehabCare Group Management Services, Inc, (RehabCare) in place for approximately fourteen years. RehabCare is a premier provider of rehabilitation services and post- acute care services including a specialty focus on inpatient rehabilitation. The Sam Karas Acute Rehabilitation Center at NMC is the major provider of inpatient rehabilitation in Monterey County.
RehabCare manages NMC's Acute Rehab Unit under the direction of the NMC Medical Director providing re...
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