Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Supervisor Don Horsley, Board of Supervisors
Supervisor David J. Canepa, Board of Supervisors
Subject: Appointment to the San Mateo Health Commission
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the appointment of Kenneth Tai to the San Mateo Health Commission, representing Physician, for a term ending January 1, 2022.
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BACKGROUND:
The San Mateo Health Commission negotiates exclusive contracts with the California Department of Health Care Services to arrange for the provision of health care services to qualifying individuals.
DISCUSSION:
Kenneth has worked for North East Medical Services for over 12 years and currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer. He has served as an advisory physician for the Health Plan of San Mateo and San Francisco Health Plan, and looks forward to the opportunity to give back to the community as a member of the Health Commission.
This appointment contributes to the 2025 Shared Vision statement of a Collaborative Community. Our diverse population works well together to build strong communities, effective government and a prosperous economy, civic engagement - including voting, public service, charitable giving, volunteerism, and participation in public discussions of important issues - is uniformly high among the diverse population of San Mateo County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.