Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Louise Rogers, Chief, Health System
Chester J. Kunnappilly, MD, Chief Executive Officer, San Mateo Medical Center
Subject: Agreement with Peter Schilling, MD for Specialty Orthopedic Services
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution authorizing an agreement with Peter Schilling, MD to provide specialty orthopedic services for the term of September 1, 2017 through August 31, 2018, to an amount not to exceed $300,000.
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BACKGROUND:
Dr. Peter Schilling has been providing orthopedic services to patients at San Mateo Medical Center (SMMC) since September 2014. He has expressed interest in continuing to provide orthopedic services at SMMC.
DISCUSSION:
Dr. Schilling has agreed to continue to provide orthopedic services at SMMC, and he is familiar with SMMC's patient population, policies, and procedures.
County Administrative Memorandum B-1 provides that contracts for physicians are exempt from the Request for Proposals process.
The agreement and resolution have been reviewed and approved by County Counsel as to form.
The resolution contains the County's standard provisions allowing amendment of the County fiscal obligations by a maximum of $25,000 (in aggregate).
The agreement contributes to the Shared Vision 2025 outcome of a Healthy Community by providing San Mateo County residents access to orthopedic services. It is anticipated that 100% of all orthopedic services provided will adhere to the infection control standards as defined by the Joint Commission and Title XXII of the State of California, Code of Regulations, which will result in the reduced risk of healthcare-associated infections.
PERFORMANCE MEASURE:
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FY 2016-17 Estimated
FY 2017-18 Projected
Percent of all orthopedic services provided will adhere to the infection control standards as defined by the Joint Commission and Title XXII of the State of California, Code of...
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