University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Board of Hospital Trustees
AGENDA ITEM
Petitioner: |
Mason Van Houweling, Chief Executive Officer |
Recommendation:
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Approve and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to sign the Amendment One to Master Professional Services Agreement with Medicus Healthcare Solutions, LLC for anesthesia locum tenens and CRNA staffing services; execute amendments within the not-to-exceed amount of this Agreement; or take other action as appropriate. (For possible action)
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FISCAL IMPACT:
Fund #: |
5420.000 |
Fund Name: |
UMC Operating Fund |
Fund Center: |
3000702100 & 3000704000 |
Funded PGM/Grant: |
N/A |
Amount: |
Amendment 1 - additional NTE $11,050,000; new aggregate amount of NTE $16,000,000 |
Description: |
Anesthesia Locum Tenens and CRNA Staffing Services |
Additional Comments: |
Amendment 1 - 5/17/2023 to 12/31/2023; 30 days with cause or 60 days without cause |
BACKGROUND:
On November 16, 2022, the Governing Board approved the Master Professional Services Agreement (“Agreement”) with Medicus Healthcare Solutions, LLC (“Medicus”) to provide a full range of trauma and/or surgical anesthesiology services including, but not limited to, UMC’s Departments of Anesthesiology, Trauma, Emergency Room, Radiology, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Burn Unit and/or Surgery. The initial Agreement term is from November 16, 2022 through May 16, 2023, with three (3) renewal periods of six (6) months each unless terminated with cause with a 30-day notice or without cause with a 60-day notice, with a not-to-exceed amount of $4,950,000.
This Amendment One requests to extend the Agreement term through December 31, 2023, increase the funding to an additional not-to-exceed amount of $11,050,000, and update the fee schedule. Staff also requests authorization for the Hospital CEO to execute amendments within the not-to-exceed amount of this Agreement.
UMC’s Support Services Executive Director has reviewed and recommends approval of this Amendment. This Amendment has been approved as to form by UMC’s Office of General Counsel.
Medicus currently holds a Clark County Vendor Registration.
This Amendment was reviewed by the Governing Board at their February 22, 2023 meeting and recommended for approval by the Board of Hospital Trustees.