File #: 16-00361    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 5/17/2016 Final action: 5/17/2016
Title: Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement with Safeway Inc. for 340B Pharmacy Network Services, as follows: a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Safeway Inc. for 340B Pharmacy Services for the partial administration of the Public Health Department 340B Pharmacy Network. This agreement is expected to maintain approximately $40,000.00 in revenue for the Public Health Department; b) Approve and authorize the Director of the Public Health Department to execute or terminate agreements with local 340B contract retail pharmacies to ensure sustainability of the program and access for patients utilizing Safeway Inc. stores, without returning to the Board with a separate amendment, provided that any such revisions are within the scope of approved Purchasing authorizations, including applicable waivers of competition; and c) Determine that these activities are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 1...
Sponsors: PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. Attachment A - PCFH PHARM 340B Pharmacy Services Safeway Agreement

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Consider recommendations regarding an Agreement with Safeway Inc. for 340B Pharmacy Network Services, as follows:

 

a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute an Agreement with Safeway Inc. for 340B Pharmacy Services for the partial administration of the Public Health Department 340B Pharmacy Network. This agreement is expected to maintain approximately $40,000.00 in revenue for the Public Health Department;

 

b) Approve and authorize the Director of the Public Health Department to execute or terminate agreements with local 340B contract retail pharmacies to ensure sustainability of the program and access for patients utilizing Safeway Inc. stores, without returning to the Board with a separate amendment, provided that any such revisions are within the scope of approved Purchasing authorizations, including applicable waivers of competition;  and

 

c) Determine that these activities are exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review per CEQA Guideline Section 15378(b)(4), since this is a government fiscal activity that does not involve commitment to a specific project that may result in a potentially significant physical impact on the environment.