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Authorize the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the second amendment to the affiliation agreement for the Family Medicine Residency Program at NMC with The Regents of the University of California on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, extending the agreement an additional five (5) years (November 1, 2017 through October 31, 2022) for a revised full agreement term of November 1, 2012 through October 31, 2022.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended the Board of Supervisors:
Authorize the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) to execute the second amendment to the affiliation agreement for the Family Medicine Residency Program at NMC with The Regents of the University of California on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine, extending the agreement an additional five (5) years (November 1, 2017 through October 31, 2022) for a revised full agreement term of November 1, 2012 through October 31, 2022.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Natividad Family Medicine Residency Program (NMC Residency Program) has been in existence since the early 1970's. UCSF has been the sponsoring institution since the beginning of the program. The affiliation with UCSF supports and enhances the NMC Residency Program, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Affiliation Agreement.
NMC operates the NMC Residency Program for the express purpose of assisting in the care of underserved and medically indigent population, and training the new generation of doctors. Participation by residents in the NMC Residency Program in elective or required rotations at locations other than NMC provides additional training which residents may not otherwise receive at NMC, and furthers the express purpose of the program.
The proposed second amendment to the affiliation agreement extends the term for an additional five (5) year period with no signifi...
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