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a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the Services Agreement with Specialists on Call, Inc., ("SOC"), a Delaware corporation; Tele-Physicians, P.C., a California professional corporation doing business as Specialists on Call Physicians, and as California Tele-Physicians ("TPP") to provide tele-neurology services at NMC for an amount not to exceed $500,000 for the period February 1, 2018 to March 31, 2020; and
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent 10% ($50,000) of the original contract amount per each amendment.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the Services Agreement with Specialists on Call, Inc., ("SOC"), a Delaware corporation; Tele-Physicians, P.C., a California professional corporation doing business as Specialists on Call Physicians, and as California Tele-Physicians ("TPP") to provide tele-neurology services at NMC for an amount not to exceed $500,000 for the period February 1, 2018 to March 31, 2020; and
b. Authorize the Deputy Purchasing Agent for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this Agreement where the total amendments do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent 10% ($50,000) of the original contract amount per each amendment.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
To ensure a high standard of care to patients presenting with strokes and other neurological emergencies in the emergency department and intensive care unit, NMC has an agreement with Specialists on Call, Inc., ("SOC"), a Delaware corporation; Tele-Physicians, P.C., a California professional corporatio...
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