TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto, Director of Health and Human Services
REPORT BY: Summer Isham, Contracts Supervisor
SUBJECT: Revenue Agreement with St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLC, d.b.a. Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center (Level III Trauma Center)
RECOMMENDATION
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Director of Health and Human Services requests approval of and authorization for the Chair to sign Agreement No. 220321B with St. Joseph Health Northern California, LLC d.b.a. Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center (QVMC), a licensed acute care hospital, for a maximum of $30,000 for each fiscal year for the term of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025, redesignating QVMC as a Level III Trauma Center.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Approval of the recommended agreement with Queen of the Valley Medical Center (QVMC) will redesignate QVMC as a Level III trauma center. Napa County residents and visitors rely on QVMC as the only State-designated Trauma Center within 35 miles of the Napa Valley. QVMC provides initial evaluation, stabilization, and lifesaving care for more than 30,000 patient visits each year.
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
Is the general fund affected?
No
Future fiscal impact:
This Agreement terminates on June 30, 2025. Appropriations have been included in the requested Fiscal Year 2022-2023 budget and future fiscal years will be budgeted accordingly.
Consequences if not approved:
If this Agreement is not approved, Napa County would be without a designated trauma center, would not be able to provide critical care to trauma patients, and would not be in compliance with state regulations.
County Strategic Plan pillar addressed:
Healthy, Safe, and Welcoming Place to Live, Work, and Visit
Additional Information
None.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed acti...
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