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a. Ratify the execution by the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center of the Professional Services Agreement with The Regents of the University of California on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (UCSF) to provide neonatology services at NMC the April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2023 for an amount not to exceed $700,000 in the aggregate; 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% ($70,000) of the original contract amount.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Ratify the execution by the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center of the Professional Services Agreement with The Regents of the University of California on behalf of the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics (UCSF) to provide neonatology services at NMC the April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2023 for an amount not to exceed $700,000 in the aggregate; 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% ($70,000) of the original contract amount.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Natividad's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) provides stabilization of the initially ill newborn and intermediate intensive care as well as continuing care for growing newborns. Natividad wishes to enter into an agreement with UCSF School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics to provide two highly trained neonatologist physicians for 24/7 coverage of infants admitted to the NICU as well as oversight and medical direction of the unit. Natividad has obtained a...
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