HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 06-02-1998 - 8cORANGE COUNTY
Board of Commissioners
Action Agenda
Item No.~-G
Action Agenda Item Abstract
Meeting Date: June 2, 1998
Subject: 1998-99 Contracts for professional services with the UNC Family Practice Center, the UNC School of
Pharmacy, and the UNC School of Dentistry.
Department: HEALTH
Attachments(s):
(1) Contract with UNC Family Practice Center
(2) Contract with the UNC School of Pharmacy
(3) 3 Contracts with the UNC School of Dentistry
Public Hearing Yes _~No
Budget Amendment Needed Yes _ {~No
Information Contact:
Health Director's Office X2411
Telephone Number
Hillsborough - 732-8181
Chapel Hill - 968-4501
Mebane - 227-2031
Durham - 688-7331
Purpose:
To approve the annual contracts for professional services between the Orange County Health Department and
vazious professional agencies for clinical service coverage.
Background:
The attached contract stipulates the amount of $6,433 per month ($80,808) annually for physician services with the
UNC Family Practice Center; this is a 5% increase. Physician coverage is provided for clinics, for co-signing nurse
practitioner charts, plus the services of a Medical Director who is on-call for emergency consultations. The contract
with the School of Pharmacy is for $5,000, which is unchanged from the previous year. This contract is for the
services of a registered pharmacist to manage pharmacy protocols and provide advice to the clinical staff on patient
medications. There are three contracts with the School of Dentistry. One is for $10,000 for the services of the
Dental Director for FY98-99. The second contract is for $10,000 for this fiscal yeaz for a dental faculty to precept
and staff the Smart Start dental program, which is supported through the Orange County Partnership for Young
Children. The third is the pediatric dentistry contract for the services of a pediatric dental resident one day a week
at $25.00 per day for FY 98-99. These contract figures have been included as part of the 1998-99 budget request.
Recommendation:
The Manager recommends that the Boazd approve the contracts and authorize the Chair to sign the contracts,
contingent upon the adoption of the 1998-99 budget.
STAT_^, d~ NORTn CP..:~OLIN
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CCINTY OF ORPIVGE AGR:r..~'._.'~T `
T~~IS AGRE~;vT,• made and entered into this first day of July 1998,
by ar_d bet*~reen The University of North Caro lira at Chapel Hill, herei Wafter
referred to as "The Uni=rersity," for its Depar~ent of Family Medicine in the
Schoo 1 of Medicine, hereinafter referred to as the "Department" and. the
Orange Cour_ty Health Department, hereinafter referred to as the "CC:'D."
W I T N E S S E T ci:
WHEREAS, the Department desires to provide Medical Director
services and to participate in~the provision of medical care for the
citizens of the community, and; •
~r1HEREAS, the OCHD is the operator of two outpatient facilities
mown as the Orange Cour!ty Health Department, located in Chapel Hi1l.and _
Hillsborough, North Carolina.
NOW, THEREFOR:, in consideration of the premises and the
following mutual covenants and conditions and any sums to be paid, the OCHD
and The University agree as follows:
1. The Department will render professional consultation as Medical
Director. As Medical Director, the Department shall:
a. act as the principal advisor to the Health Director and Personal
Health Services Director in matters of medical policy;
b. advise the Health Director and Personal Health Services Director on
the medical imAlications of aiterr_atives in clinical program
functioning and managemer_t;
c. represent the OCHD in interagency relationships which involve
medical expertise at the request of the Health Director and/or
°ersonal Health Services Director.
d. advise and interpret the regulatory requirements related to medical
and laboratory aspects of the OC:iD'S functions;
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e. provide coordination for medical components of the clinical
programs of the OCHD;
f. advise and assist staff in epidemiological investigations;
g. be responsive to commur_ity public health concerns directly ar_d in
consultation with the Health Director and Division Directors;
h. assist the Health Director and Personal Health Services Director in
establishment o= medical procedures and quality/quantity control
mechanisms;
i. assist in data ar_alysis towards identification of public health
concerns;
j. work with the Health Director and Division Directors on formulation
of responses to public health concerns;
k. assist with evaluation of programs;
1. maintain close contact and availability through on-site visits and
phone consultation to discharge responsibilities at the.OCHD;~ _
m. participate in Division Head management meetings and Division level
meetings when appropriate;
n. attend Board of Health meetings when appropriate;
o. provide medical direction to the school health programs in both
school systems in the County and medical consultation to both OCHD
and school staff working in the school health programs;
p. discharge the above listed res-possibilities through and with --
knowledge aforehand of the Director;
q. other miscellaneous duties as necessary.
2. The Department shall provide, for the programs listed below, agreed
upon medical direction and clinician services in family planning (c P),
prenatal care (PVC), child health (CH), adolescent (ADOL), tuberculosis
(TB), sexually transmitted disease (STD), general communicable disease
control (GEN) and adult health preventive services (P~?/H°/BCCCP),
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~C-R::.F.'~NT 3etween WC School o Medicine
and Orange County Health Department
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within State and Federal guidelines and program rules. Clinical duties
shall include:
a. Collaborative development and approval of all clinic protocols; for
the mutual benefit of t:~e Department, OCHD and its patients. It is
agreed by both parties that prenatal patients will be managed
according to OCHD established protocols. These will be reviewed
regularly and be consistent with protocols used at D~TC Depart:-ner_t
of OB/GYN and Family Medicine outlying clinics.
b. Primary technical supervision of the nurse practitioners who are
employees of the OCHD;
c. Co-signing charts of patients seer_ by the nurse practitioners of
the OCHD within five (5) working days;
d. Routine medical ~erV7.C8S during scheduled on-site clinic times;
e. Medical consultation visits to OCHD patients during scheduled or_-_
site clinic times;
f. Continuing education consultation for nurse practitioners and OtC!er
staff to include regular informal consultation and periodic formal
sessions as appropriate.
3. The Chair of the Department shall designate the name of the Medical
Director and the names of any physicians who will provide clinical
services. - - -
a. Any changes in these designations will be mutually agreed to by the
Chair of the Department and the Director of OCHD.
b.. The Department and OC:-iD shall indicate their mutual agreement to
the designation of the Medical Director and any other physicians
involved as described above by signing the "Designation of Medical
Director" attacr~ent to this contract.
4. This agreement COVerS any and ail clinics conducted by OCHD in the
program areas listed i:n ~2 above.
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and Orange County Health Department
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5. Clinics are operational during the normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. to
5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. Some clinics may run beyond 5:00 p.m.
and the Department is responsible for completier. of medical activiti?s
cor_ducted during the entirety of these hours.
6. On-site physician attendance shall occur twice a week for three (3)
hours each day in Gamily Planning/STD c1i__^_ic and for three (3) days
for four (4) hours each in Maternal/Child Health Clinic each. Davs and
times of this on-site coverage will be mutually agreed to by the
Department and OCHD. Although Medical Director or back up physician
attendance is not recruired on premises at other times, it should be
available as stipulated above. On-site back-up coverage is expected _
during vacations and other anticipated absences. If physician attendance
is impossible due to unremediable circumstances, physician phone coverage
will be provided and nurse practitioner charts will be signed within rive ~
(5) working days.
7. The Medical Director or other designated physicians will be available
for phone consultation during all business hours and emergency phone
consultation shall be available as needed during non-business hours
through a pager system. Phone coverage will also be provided for
consultation and direction for communicable disease/epidemic control.
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AGREE.ti~NT 3etween the i,;C School of Medicine
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and Orange County Health Department
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8. The Department agre~s-to prOVlde t'r_e equivalent of :52 FTE to carry
out the duties described above. The clinical ar_d administrative services
will be provided by the Medical Director and the other designated
physicians unless a Department substitute is prearranged. Service
beyond the minimum s~.a11 be arrar_ged by the Department and the OC'ciD to
avoid unreasonable length of Se?"V1Ce. The Medical Director will report
activities and services performed to OCHD as requested by the Health
D1reCtOr.
9. The Department will maintain current regi-stration and licensure and
shall provide copies to the OCHD as appendices to the Designation of
Medical Director attachment to this contract. _
10. The University will be responsible for the negligence of its employees
and agents to the extent of the North Carolina Tort Claims Act.
Further, the University will provide adequate professional liability
insurance for the University, its students and personnel, who provide
the services described in the agreement. The insurance limits will be
stated in a Certificate of Insurance submitted at the time the contract
is commenced.
11. The Departzaent will offer medical consultation in accord with the
accepted methods and procedures.
12. The OC'r1D agrees to pay the Department in return for the above services
equal monthly installments of SIX THOUSAND, SAN :K'UNDRED THIRT" FOUR
DOLLARS ($6,734) .
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13. The University shall bill the OCHD on a monthly basis with the first
bill being dated July 1, 1998 and the OC~:D shall pay the University
within thirty (30) days of receipt of the University's bill. R.ny
adjustments to the billing shall be taken into account in the next
succeeding bill or as soon thereafter as reasonably practicable.
I4. The OCHD agrees to furnish ail supplies, equipment and other staff
needed by the Medical Director; to include the Medical Director in all
appropriate conferences, meetings, correspondence and publications
necessary to appropriate discharge of Medical Director's duties within
budgetary constraints.
15. In the event that the Medical Director and back-up physician become
unwilling or unable to perform the duties required by this Agreement,
the University and CCHD shall attempt to mutually agree upon
replace_*nent. If such mutual agreement is not achieved, then this
Agreement shall terminate and any payment due as of the date of
termination shall be paid.
16. This Agreement shall run for a period of Tri~rELVE (12) months, from the
1st day of July, 1998, to the 30th day of June, 1999, and shall be
renewable annually thereafter upon written notice executed by both
parties.
17. This Agreement or its renewals may be terminated at any time without
penalty by either party provided that written notice of such
termination is furnished to the other party at least ninety (90) days
prior to termination. In the event of such termination any payment
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AGRi~NT Between UNC School of Medicine
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due shall be prorated•to the date o` termination.
18. The GCc?D hereby agrees with The University that, in its edt~.cational
and/or employment practices, the OCHD will comply with such non-
discrimination law as may be applicable to it in the performance of
this Agreement. The Department hereby agrees to abide by pertinent
rules a.*~d regulations of the OCHD, Orange County, ar_d the North
Carolina Department of Environment, Health and Natural Resources in
the conduct of service.
19. No provision of this Agreement shall be construed or interpreted as
creating a pledge of the faith and credit of Orange County or OC:•iD
within the meaning of any constitutional debt limitation. No provision.
of this Agreement shall be construed or interpreted as creating a
delegation of governmental powers nor as a donation by or a lending of
the credit of Orange County or OCnD within the meaning of the
Constitution of the State of North Carolina. This Agreement shall and
_ does not directly or indirectly or contingently obligate Orange County
or OCF~ to make any payments beyond those appropriated in the sole
discretion of Orange County or OCHD for any fiscal year in which this
Agreement shall be in effect. No deficiency judgment may be rendered
against Orange County or OCHD in ar_y action for breach of a contractual
obligation under this Agreement and the taxing power of Orange County
or OCHD is not and may not be pledged directly or indirectly or
contingently to secure any moneys due under this Agreement.
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AGRE~'LTT Bet~reen UNC School of Medicine
' and Orange County Health Department
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20. This Agreement cor_tains the entire understanding of the parties and
shall not be altered, amended, or modified, except by an agreement in
writing executed by the duly authorized officials of both parties.
21. The laws of North Carolina shall govern the validity and interpretation
of the provisions, terms, and conditions of the Agreement.
IN WITNESS WI-IvR=OF, the parties have hereunto signed this Agreement
in their official capacities•of the day ar_d year listed below.
FOR AiJD ON BEHALF OF ORANGE
COWTY HEALTH DEPAR ~ 4 NT
Rosemary L. Summers, Interim
Health Director
DATE:
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ORAlvGE COUNTY
FOR xvD ON BEHALF OF THE iNIVERSITY
OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CH.~PEL HILL
Wayne R. Jones, Vice-Chancellor,
Business and Finance
DATE:
ORANGE COUNTY FINANCE DIRECTOR: ---
"This instrument has been preaudited in the - -
manner required by the Local Government
Budget and Fiscal Control Act."
Orange County Finance Director
DATE:
CHAIR, ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COI~SISSIUNLx~
DATE:
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Designation of Medical Director ZU
attachment to Cor_tract between the DeDar~ent of Family Medicine,
univzrsity of North Carolina, School of Medicine and the Orange County
Health Department for July I, 1998 through Ju:~e 30, 1999.
The following physicians are designated y the Department of Fa_~ily
Medicine to fulfill the terms of the attached contract:
Medical Director
Physician
• Phvsician
Physician
Copies of current registration and licensure nor these physicians are
attached. - _
Signed:
Chair, Department of e^a~.ly Medicine
Agreed:
Date
Interim Health Director, Orange County Date
Health Department
3 CO`~'IR.~C7 BET~Ji~ i
Tl~ ~TV~.-.RSITY OF `+ORTH C.~ROLL'+3:~tT CH.~L HILL
FOR ITS SCHOOL OF PH.~R'rL~CY :~;`FD
THl; OR~i i GE COL~TX Hr ~1I.TH DEP~iRT~1F~i Z' ll
''__ iais c::uti'-ct is c~iwren the liniv~ity of~cr~ C~nLma ac C'aacei t?iIl nor its Se~ool ar P'aarnac;~, ne-eia refs;; ~ ;o ~ ,
SchCOi, and dte Qrange CouIICy F.ea~~ Degat anent, nc.~ein rt'e:-ai ..o as t$e I-Ic31th tJegarcaent it is untie; s`~ccd ghat ~e
. Division of Ptzartaacy Practice of ~e-Scisool will direct and prcvida cracsitani piiarmaer ~-vic°s to the c::sli.4 Dega,-~~:;t.
it is further uctdetstoed that der:'xiIl be 3 mL "I ceoezration be;~rern ~8 C~ir, Division of ?kart;lacy Prarc:, Scilcot ci
Pharmacy, and the Directar of ~e ffealth D'eg~e~ in cauduc~.:ng o4e acCvities as descrbed Below:
L The Healt#e Departrneat sgre~:
i. to allow pharmacy saideats under ;upecvisien to olrain; Dart of their ~ucrienaI :.xLer2nce in u.e ;-T_~s!-,;;
Degarttaenr;
Z to provide guiaaace and assistance w~ir~ elated admiai.~tive or technical 3szrs of grovidin; censuitaat
pharmacy srrvic~ 3s rquesz.°d;
1. to participate ~ ~e on;oinst avaluatioa of the role of La pharnacist in tfre Eecsl K:aIth Deaarsieac
. 4. to teimbtrrst the ~cheoi or Pharmacy S-:1 fi.oo per mono (55,000 per yews). Tae School will submit a biil to
the Kealtlz Deparsnent twice anat:ally, iYovetnber aad_`fay, for consultant gi~aanacy services croa-ided.
5. to enable tfre paarnacist to periern 2II activities mandated 6y all apoficaole laws, re~zuiatious, ;cd
standards;
6. to re~sicr the paartaacy serric:s with appropriate smx and federal agencies with the assistance of ; ;e
consultant pharmacist;
'r. to allow the pita,r~aci:t to particigat~ in o +cser ~reIated 3crvities in the L1ealt,~t Depattlnent if a~r-::d to by Danz
parties; and
S. to comply with such nan-discrimiaatiea taws in its :dt:cPtioaai andlor et<tn(oyment practices as ~aay be
applicable in rile gericrtnancr of this contract.
iL The University that the Scboal of Pharmacy will:
1. provide pharmacist starT-cug surzcient to deliver all at the activities identia2d in :~acendix A: the ;t3~n;
pattern to tae foiiawiag wtll oe-~ to by ~e Chair, Division of Phsrtttaey P;3ctice, and chz Dir_ctoc of
ttie $eahh Dc~ataaent; the activities of all School personnel within the ;I~lth Department s;z2,ii be *.hc
tesganstbility of the School;
2. be respQnsi'ole for the a~ligecce of ir; enigloyaes anti agents to the extent oi'the North Caro[itta Tcrt
Claims Act F~lr~tr, o4e Lniversity, in cons~cltativn as to arrxouat wirh the OCrT~1, will gmvida 3deeu2te
profcssianaI fia,'cii;~{ irsu-anc_ or the University, its ;rodents sud persaaney wClo provide *.hz SZt'tic.°.$
descrit~ed in ~e a.~.~ment T=e ins~cc limits ~xiIl ae ;rated is a Csr~cart of IDS,u-aucc mnrtrtad ar ,Ze
time the coact s commenced:
3. assia~e chaz pharmacy sa: vices meet all apgiicabte I2ws, regulations and s:aadard_s;
e ;bona %deaarJ4r~C~6oe
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achzlinistrrive er oe..rnaceuti~l grcolz:Ils ~,;3e arise •N~cb are ~..ir~'•iy re!~ed ;o ~e cooscltznt paar„ary
services at ~e Hza.(th Dep ~, e3t;
Ill
~. provide tf:e stlee;-rision attd cvaluatictt ar"pharmacy ~.I,ICeau :ssi2ned on a rotational 'oasis to receive
="• zrcperiencr is tfte provision of corlsul'~=rlt pnar~~ ser~ic~;rent 3ctivi~es may rnelutfe: assis~in? he
paarma,clst to groVlding cJtisult~tt S2t'flCe, parscipare iII oroje ~ co ~raltratz or improve c~erapeltic; or
pharmacy rem activres, pr-~eQt or ~..racip2te in ia-s2rvic= =dt:~t?cn activities;
6. make availaole to Zile I-_TeaIt4 Depsranzrlr a :as..r of people (,Bbarn2c;s-s ama ix:dezts) who •uiIl oe ~er`.ting
in fu.lfilltnent or"chic Ccn~-ct; a!I cersoa;Iel chances in :he toter wIZI oz iubmlG~ ;n adv=.llce :o the
Dirxot az -tee 'r'.ealth Dem~aeat; and
7. render a biIt :Nice annually, is voveace: and yiay; re the 1~eW<~ Degar,,r,ent Ecr ifie ~;1-ed upon for.
~ This contract shaII be effective as of the 1'` day of JItIp 1993, and shsll terminate on the 30`° dsp of .Tune 1999.
It is a,,a,, Eed thst either party msp terminate this a,~reeaient by ;ri'ia; thirtp (~0) davs notice to the other party
of its intention to da so, said notice to be in writing.
N. This contract represents the entirt nndtrstandin; of the parties. day modification of any type mast 6e is
writin; slzd mast be signed by both parties m be effecrive.
OR~tiGE COLiYTY ffE~,I:TH DEP.~,RTtifE`+'T
FOR ~`rD ON BEH.~L.F OF L~iC-C~i
Oran,e County Board of Cotnmissieaet;
Director, Oranze County ; tealth Dcparanent
F'lnanc~ Du:.ctor
Date
OR~i iGE COLi`ITX' FLy:~vC~E DEF~RTy~`t'r
"Tirir tirstr-.mrua~r ~e~: ~:~~..di:2d ~ the
mcrrner rrq+~ed oy the Lccn.~ Go~~ernnrent
Budgei cmd Fircal Conrrcl :.ct"
Vice-Ckancetlor, Businzss and ciy2rcca
Dale
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appendix .~
CONSLZT:~'+-I' PS.~R.tii~CICT DLTiES
~T THE ORAtiGE COL~+"TY ~.3Li'L DEP~R'ItiI1I tiT ~
L ~dmin,fstrative Duties: -
.~. Develop, imple.;,cnt zaaiar assist in ~e uaorovemettt ef'xrr-w°a polzc:es ~d orcccdures for lc<ai, ~e a~a
t*;~tive dr+i; tize:~py, dist:ioution, con~,ol and ¢:c.
I. WOr?C wIL:Z aDt1rOCTi°rZ c`''wt: ln:
a. Eevelop~ng and maitit3in~i; a f ~~ ul2i; .
b. cvrluatin' andLtnorovins prccrdur:s icr drug crocurc:nert ~~cra;e, pac.4~Q and
labeling.
B. Oversr at1 aesvides rely to ~e operation of u e pa4rna_cv.
C. Prepare a quar'.crfy rcort revicwiu; pbatiaacy ac'::vities and Mated issues.
D. °rpare an aanual ;r;,or aummarizin; pnartaacy activi::zs and accompfishmtnts ;or file prvious yea. and
:oafs and plans nor the ne:ct year. - .
f? A;sist aapropriacc ;mti in prepare; the badger for pharmac~ttticals and rcfat~ supplies, w$en cee~u.°sted.
F. a;;ist appropr..ta a~ in maaarin2 tine budget and acauirn~ We inventory of paarmaeeuticals in s cost
e1i'icieat manner. -
G. Evaluau and improve therapeutics within the Health Dep~rtent.
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h. Maintain ;uperriser ~:.sponsi~biIity for medication r_packag.ng and labelin;.
B. Appropriately ;ucer~ise and rwfcw the dru; diss;oution svrem as carried out by ~e mid-level
_ practitionc.^s, other prescribing providers, and public ae`Ici't curses.
C. ~faimain the dnsg disuz'aution iyStDm iII compliancy with all laws, c~ulaticas and ;taadards. - --
D. Provide drug iar'ormuion on an on-call basis to incft:dc t:e~: drugs, dru; interaccioas, etc.
E. gist with ~ e development and/or orccutcment of aectssary drug informatioa`patient :ducatioa matr^ :~
to include iaforztation in laa=°ua;es ocher fan Ea;iish ~ appropriate.
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLNA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
AGREEtiIEN'T BETWEEN
THE tJ~+TVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLIPTA AT CHAPEL HILL
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
FOR ITS
DEPARTMENT OF DENTAL ECOLOGY
Al~(D
ORAlvGE COUNTY HEALTH DEP.4RTitiIENT
.THIS AGREEi~i IT, made and entered into this the 1R day of July, 1998, by and between The
University of North Carolina at Chapel, School of Dentistry, for its Department of Dental
Ecology; and The Orange County Health Department hereinafter referred to as "The Health
Department".
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, The Health Department desires the services of one faculty to duect the
Dental Service of the Orange County Health Department for the academic year 1998-99;
WHEREAS, The Health Department desires to reimburse The School of Dentistry for the
faculty's time commitment;
WHEREAS, The School of Dentistry will provide the services of one faculty to The
Health Department;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the folIowino mutual _
promises, covenants, and conditions, The School of Dentistry and The Health Department agree
as follows:
1. The Health Department will reimburse The School of Dentistry at the close of each
quarter for'/. (52,500.00) of 510,000.
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Between The University of~lorth Carolina
School of Dentistry for its
Department of Dental Ecology
And OCHD
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2. The School of Dentistry will provide the services of one faculty to The Health
Department for the purpose of directing the dental program in the Health Department.
3. School of Dentistry will bill The Health Department 52,00 at the close of each
quarter for the salary.
4. The person whose services are to be provided pursuant to the Agreement is, for all
purposes as employee of The University ofNorth Carolina School of Dentistry
~. While the School of Dentistry faculty is working at the Orange County Health
Department, professional liability insurance coverage will be provided by the School
of Dentistry with coverage of at least 51 million, per incident, 53 million per year.
6. This Agreement shall run for a period of one year, from the 1st day of July 1998 to
the 30th day of June 1999, and shall be renewable thereafter.
7. This Agreement or its renewals may be terminated at any time without penalty by
either party provided that written notice of such termination is furnished to the other
party at least 90 days prior to termination. In the event of such termination any
payment due shall be prorated to the date of termination.
8. In compliance with 42 U.S.C. U9~x (v)(1)(i) and implementing regulations, The
School of Dentistry and The Health Department agree, until the expiration of four
year after the services are furnished under this contract, to allow the Secretary of the
Departmentof Health and Human Services and the Comptroller General access to
this contract and to the books, documents and records of The School of Dentistry and
The Health Department necessary to verify the nature and e.Ytent of this contract.
The School of Dentistry and The Health Department further agree that if any of the
duties of this contract are carried out by a subcontractor of The School of Dentistry or
The Health Department such subcontract shall contain a clause to the effect that, until
the expiration of four yeah after the services are fuunished under such subcontract,
the Secretary of the Depactrnent of Health and Human services and the Comptroller
General shall have access to such subcontract and to the books, documents and
records of the subcontractor necessary to verify the nature and extent of the costs of
such subcontract
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Between The University ofNorth Carolina
School of Dentistry for its
Department of Dental Ecology
And OCHD
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9. The Health Department and The University of North Carolina hereby agree with The
School of Dentistry that, in its educational andlor employment practices The Health
Department will comply with such non-discriminatioa laws as may be applicable to it
in the performance of this Agreement.
10. The Agreement contains the entire understandin; of the parties and shall not be
altered, amended or modified, except by an agreement in writing executed by the
duly authorized official of both parties.
The laws of North Carolina shall govern the validity and interpretation of the provisions, terms
and conditions of this Agreement/
IV WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto si;ned this Agreement in their official
capacities on the day and ,year listed below.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF:
THE ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT
YG~?i p~ y
Rosemary Summers Da e
Interim Health Director
FOR Al~fD ON BEHALF OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLPIA
AT CHAPEL HILL
' ~J'~L~iL ~ ~l?lYl ~l ~ '7 J
~Dr. John W. ' Date
Dean, Sch 1 ~ ' tistry
Wa Jones Date
University Treasurer and Vice Chancellor
Business and Finance
This instrument has been preaudited in the
Manner required by the Local Government
Budget and Fiscal Control act.
Kenneth Chavious Date
Director, Orange County Finance
l~iargaret Brown, Chair Date
Orange County Board of Commissioners
Finance Director
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iv1E:ti10RA~~1DUyi OF AGREE~fE~'I' BETWEEN
THE UNTVERSTTY OF NORTH CAROLIPTA AT CHAPEL HILL
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLIi to
for the
DEPARTyfENT OF DENTAL ECOLOGY
in the
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
and
Orange County Health Department
for the
Smart Start Grant
I.PURPOSE
This document is a Memorandum of Agreement between The University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, for its Department of Dental Ecology in the School of Dentistry, hereafter referred to
as the "University," and Orange County Health Department, hereafter referred to as the "OCHD",
for the purpose of providing a Project Director for its Smart Start Grant awarded by the Orange
County Partnership for Young Children, hereafter referred to as "OCPYC".
II. EFFECTIVE DATES
This agreement shall be effective as of April 1, 1998 and shall remain in effect until June 30, 1993
unless terminated as set forth below. Either parry may request a change in the terms of this
agreement Any agreed to change to this agreement must be approved by both parties' written
endorsement thereto. Either party may terminate this agreement by giving the other party 30 days
written notice in advance of the desired termination date.
III. GENERAL AGREEMENT
During the performance of this agreement, both parties agree as follows:
A. The OCHD hereby agrees with the University that, in its educational and/or employment
practices, said contracting parry will not discriminate against any person because of race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.
B. =The-OCHD will aot be responsible for damages-arising from personal injury to students of
the University while they are present at the OCHD unless personal injury was caused by
the negligence of the OCHD, its employees, or agents.
C. In the event the student is exposed to blood or body fluids, the OCHD will be responsible
for providing an initial response, according to the Institution's Blood-Borne Pathogens
Standard. The student will be required to return to University of North Carolina Student
Health Services for post-incident testis; and counseling if feasible. In the event the student
is unable to do so in a timely manner, the OCHD will provide access to testing and
counseling for the student. The student will be responsible for the payment of services, but
will be able to request reimbursement from the University.
D. The University will be responsible for the negligence of its employees and agents to the
e.ctent permitted by the North Carolina Tort Claims Act
E. The OCHD shall pay the University 510,000 by June 30, 1998 upon receipt of the
Universit}rs invoice.
Smart Start
Orange Cou~y Health Department
1V. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY
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The University acknowledges the following specific responsibilities in connection with this
agreement
A. To provide a Project Director for the Smart Start Program who will: I) Schedule
preselected senior dental and dental hygiene students to visit the Orange County Health
Department and the majority of day care centers in Orange County to perform dental
screenings, examinations, education and preventive treatment; 2) inform the day care
centers and the parents regazding aII aspects for the student visits; 3) provide the OCHD
with the results of the screening and examinations; 4) be available to answer questions
from parents and the day care center directors; ~) design screening and examination report
forms, write informational advertisements to appear in local newspaper; 6) be responsible
forvnventory of alI supplies used in the study (these supplies will be purchased by the
OCPYC grant); ~ gather data/results of screenjng and examinations, utilize the statistical
analysis of the results to compile a report to the OCHD regarding the status of the teeth of
the smart start children; 3) consult with the NC Public Health Dental Hygienist in order to
provide the specific dental educational materials needed for the children, parents and the
day care personnel; 9) schedule dental attendings who will serve as preceptors to the dental
students and the dental hygiene students while at the OCHD Dental Clinics. "
B. To insure that University students, who are the subject of this agreement, abide by all
existing rules and regulations of the OCHD in the performance of their activities at the
OCHD.
C. To be responsible for providing adequate professional liability insurance for the University
and its students who are the subject of this agreement. While the student is participating in
the project, their professional liability insurance coverage throw, Medical Security
Insurance Company will be provided by the School of Dentistry (with coverage of at least
5200,000 per incident up to 5600,000 a year for dental hygiene students and 51,000,000 to
'- 53,000,000 a yeas for dental students}.
D. The University shalt be responsible for traiaiag its students to follow the OSHA Blood-
borne Pathogens Standards, ensuring that its students comply with health requirements
established by North Carolina state regulations and the University.
E. To maintain proper health records of its students while participating in the Smart Start
Program at the OCHD, and instructing its students about Hepatitis B vaccinations, about
the student's responsibility for post-e:cposure follow-up and any incurred costs, about the
student's responsibility for the provision of protective equipment, and proper post-eacposure
record-keeping.
F. To provide proof ofBlood-borne Pathogens training for each student
V. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OCHD
A. The OCHD shall reimburse the University for these services by June ;0, 1993.
Smart Stan
Orange County Health Departineat
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Lit WITNESS WHEREOF', the OCHD and the University have executed this agreement as of the date
written herein_
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF:
THE OR~vGE COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTI~fENT
~ N~ ~ r~
Rosemary Summers D to
Interim Health Director
This instrument has been preaudited in the
Manner required by the Local Government
Budget and Fiscal Control act.
Kenneth Chavious Date
Director, Orange County Finance
FOR A~fD ON BEHALF OF THE
L)NIVERSTTY OF NORTH CAROLIi IA
AT CHAPEL HIZ.L
' Dr. Jahn Date
Dean, Bch 1 of Dentistry
oy ~ y/L~ s~
Wayn ones ~ Date
University Treasurer and ice Chancellor
Business and Finance
Margaret Brown, Chair Date
@range County Board of Commissioners
Finance Director
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL
SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY
FOR ITS
DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY
AND THE
ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
DENTAL SERVICE
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this the 1st day of July, 1998, by and
between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Dentistry, hereinafter
referred to as the "School of Dentistry", for its Department of Pediatric Dentistry and the
Orange County Health Department hereinafter referred to as the "Health Department" for its
Dental Service.
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the Health Department desires the services of one resident in the Dental
Service for the academic year 1998-99;
WHEREAS, the Health Department desires to reimburse the School of Dentistry for the
services;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises and of the following mutual
promises, covenants, and conditions, the School of Dentistry and the Health Department agree
as follows:
1. The Health Department wil( reimburse the School of Dentistry at the close of each
quarter 525.00, for each day of resident services.
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School of Dentistry for its
Department of Pediatric Dentistry and OCHD
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2. The School of Dentistry will provide the services of one resident to the Health
Department for the purpose of rendering resident dental services of 1 day/week.
3. The Health Department will not be responsible for damages arising from personal
injury to students of the School of Dentistry while they are present at the Health Department,
unless personal injury was caused by the negligence of the Health Department, its employees,
or agents.
4. In the event the resident is exposed to blood or body fluids, the Health
Department will be responsible for providing the resident with an initial response, according
to the Institution's Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard. The resident will be required to return _
to the University of North Carolina Resident Health Services for post-incident testing and
counseling if feasible. In the event the resident is unable to do so in a timely manner, the
Health Department will provide access to testing and counseling for the resident. The resident
will be responsible for the payment of services, but will be able to request reimbursement from
the University of North Carolina.
5. The School of Dentistry will be responsible for the negligence of its employees and
agents to the extent of the North Carolina Tort Claims Act.
6. The School of Dentistry shall be responsible for training its residents to follow the
OSHA Blood-borne Pathogens Standards, ensuring that its residents comply with health
requirements established by North Carolina state regulations and the School of Dentistry.
7. To maintain proper health records of its residents rotating through the Health
Department, and instructing its residents about Hepatitis B vaccinations, about the resident's
responsibility for post-exposure follow-up and any incurred costs, about the residents
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Department of Pediatric Dentistry and OCHD
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responsibility for the provision of protective equipment, and proper -post-exposure record-
keeping.
8. The person whose services are to be provided pursuant to the Agreement is, for
all purposes, an employee of the School of Dentistry.
9. While the School of Dentistry resident is at the Health Department, the
professional liability insurance coverage will be provided by the School of Dentistry with
coverage of at least S 1 million, per incident, 53 million per year.
10. This Agreement shall run for a period of one year, from the 1st day of July, 1998
to the 30th day of June, 1999, and shall be renewable thereafter. -
1 1. The School of Dentistry will bill the Health Department at the close of each quarter
at the rate of 525.00/day for a maximum of 48 weeks/year (maximum reimbursement:
S 1,200). The payment will be made payable to the UNC Department of Pediatric Dentistry
and mailed to: Ms. Jo Ann Blalock, Pediatric Dentistry, UNC School of Dentistry, 205 Brauer
Hall, Manning Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7450.
12. The Health Department and the School of Dentistry in its educational and/or
employment practices the Health Department will comply with such non-discrimination laws
as may be applicable to it in the performance of this Agreement.
13. This Agreement or its renewals may be terminated at any time without penalty by
either party provided that written notice of such termination is furnished to the other party at
least 90 days prior to termination. In the event of such termination any payment shall be
prorated to the date of termination.
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Department of Pediatric Dentistry and OCHD
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14. The Agreement contains the entire understanding of the parties and shall not be
altered, amended or modified, except by an agreement in writing executed by the duly
authorized officials of both parties.
15. The laws of North Carolina shall govern the validity and interpretation of the
provisions, terms and conditions of this Agreement.
Between The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
School of Dentistry for its
Department of Pediatric Dentistry and OCHD
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto signed this Agreement in their
official capacities of the day and year listed below.
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE
ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
DENTAL SERVICE
Rosemary Summers, Interim
Health Director
Date:
This instrument has been preaudited in the
manner required by the Local Government
Budget and Fiscal Control Act
Kenneth Chavious
Director, Orange County Finance
Date:
Chairman, Orange County
Board of Commissioners
FOR AND ON BEHALF OF THE
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA
AT CHAPEL HILL
Wayne R. Jones,
Vice Chancellor/Business & Finance
Date:
Date: