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a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the First Amendment to the Professional and Call Coverage Services Agreement (A-14310) with Monterey County Eye Associates, Inc. to provide ophthalmology services, extending the term by thirty-six months (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024) for a revised full term of June 1, 2019 to June 30, 2024, and adding $802,274 for a revised amount not to exceed of $1,306,274 in the aggregate; and
b. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this agreement which do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent 10% ($54,600) of the original cost of the agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for Natividad Medical Center (NMC) or his designee to execute the First Amendment to the Professional and Call Coverage Services Agreement (A-14310) with Monterey County Eye Associates, Inc. to provide ophthalmology services, extending the term by thirty-six months (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024) for a revised full term of June 1, 2019 to June 30, 2024, and adding $802,274 for a revised amount not to exceed of $1,306,274 in the aggregate; and
b. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer for NMC or his designee to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this agreement which do not significantly change the scope of work and do not cause an increase of more than ten percent 10% ($54,600) of the original cost of the agreement.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Natividad must arrange for the care and treatment of patients who present to the emergency department in need of medical care in the specialty of ophthalmology. Natividad would like to amend the agreement with Monterey County Eye Associates, a medical group with board certified fellowship trained ophthalmologist, in order to continue to provide 24 h...
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