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Pharmacy Contract <br /> July 1, 2001 —June 30, 2002 <br /> CONTRACT FOR PHARMACY SERVICES FOR THE ORANGE <br /> COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT <br /> This contract is between Esther Benderson Frey, herein referred to as <br /> "Contractor," and the Orange County Health Department, hereinafter referred to <br /> as the "Department." It shall be effective July 1, 2001 and shall terminate on <br /> June 30, 2002. It is understood that the Contractor will provide direct pharmacy <br /> services at the three pharmacy sites of the Health Department. It is further <br /> understood that there will be mutual cooperation between the Contractor and the <br /> Department in conducting the activities as described below: <br /> I. The Contractor agrees to: <br /> A. Administrative Duties <br /> 1. Assist in the development of written policies and procedures <br /> for legal, safe and effective drug therapy, distribution, control <br /> and use. <br /> 2. Work with the Department pharmacy nurse(s), hereinafter <br /> referred to as pharmacy nurse, in: <br /> a. Developing and maintaining a formulary <br /> b. Evaluating and improving procedures for drug <br /> procurement, storage, packaging and labeling <br /> 3. Oversee all activities related to the operation of the <br /> pharmacy at the Hillsborough Whitted Center, Chapel Hill <br /> Southern Human Services Center, and Hillsborough County <br /> Jail sites. <br /> 4. Prepare and submit a quarterly report reviewing pharmacy <br /> activities and related issues. <br /> 5. Prepare and submit an annual report summarizing pharmacy <br /> activities and accomplishments for the current year and <br /> goals/plans for the next year. <br /> 6. Assist the pharmacy nurse and the Clinical Services and <br /> Community Services Supervisors in budget preparation for <br /> pharmaceuticals and related supplies, as requested. <br /> 7. Assist the pharmacy nurse in acquiring pharmaceuticals in a <br /> cost-efficient manner. <br /> i <br />