TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto - Director Health & Human Services
REPORT BY: Gaby Angeles - Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Renewal of Agreement No. 190235B with St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLC (Stroke Receiving Center)
RECOMMENDATION
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Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for the Chair to sign the renewal of Agreement No. 190235B with St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLC doing business as Queen of the Valley Medical Center for an annual maximum of $30,000 for the term January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 and two additional one year terms for designation as a Stroke Receiving Center.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The purpose of today's requested action is to renew Revenue Agreement No. 190235B with St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLC dba Queen of the Valley Medical Center (Queen) to re-designate as a Stroke Receiving Center pursuant to Section 1798.170 of the Health and Safety Code, for the term January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 and two additional automatic renewals through December 31, 2024. This designation is necessary to ensure that Stroke Alert patients are referred to facilities offering a high quality of care and that meet Stroke Receiving Center Standards.
Under this Agreement, the Queen shall reimburse the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency for functions related to its designation as a Stroke Receiving Center. The annual fee is $30,000 for a total contract maximum of $90,000.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
Yes
Is it currently budgeted?
Yes
Where is it budgeted?
Health & Human Services Public Health
Is it Mandatory or Discretionary?
Mandatory
Discretionary Justification:
N/A
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
This Agreement terminates on December 31, 2024. Appropriations have been included in the approved Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget and future fiscal years will be budgeted accordingly.
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