2005 S Health UNC School of Dentistry and UNC Hospitals

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~Orange~County Health Department Postgaduate Year One Level July 1, 2005 6. The health department must provide HIV, HBV and HCV testing for the source patient in the event of a blood borne pathogen exposure. In the event the resident is exposed to blood or bodily fluids, the health department will be responsible for providing an initial response, according to the Orange County ~' ,~Q~~~~/ Health Department Blood-Borne Pathogens Standard. The resident will be /"~ sr ~ 5 required to return to University of North Carolina Health Se da es 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 ~ will be responsible for the payment of services. 7. The person whose services are to be provided pursuant to the Agreement is, for all purposes, an emplpyee of The University of North Carolina School of Dentistry. 8. While the University of North Carolina School of Dentistry resident is on rotation at the Orange County Health Department, their professional liability insurance coverage will be provided by the School of Dentistry with coverage of at least $1 million, per incident, $3 million per year. 9. This Agreement shall run for a period of one year, from the 1st day of July, 2005 to the 30th day of June, 2006, and shall be renewable thereafter. 10. The School of Dentistry will be responsible for training its residents to follow the OSHA Blood-borne Pathogens Standard, assuring that its residents comply with the health requirements established by North Carolina state regulations and the School of Dentistry.