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- STANDING ORDERS FOR INMATES IN <br /> ISOLATION, CHEMICALLY DEPENDENT, <br /> DETOXIFICATION, AND SPECIAL MEDICAL <br /> CARE, HOSPITALIZATION. PREVENTATIVE <br /> CARE, CHRONIC CARE, CONVALESCENT <br /> CARE; <br /> HEALTH KIT CONTENTS, NUMBER, LOCATION <br /> AND INSPECTION PROCEDURES. <br /> - ACCESS TO DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES. <br /> - NOT/FICTION - OF NEXT OF KIN FOR <br /> SERIOUS ILLNESS, INJURY OR DEATH. <br /> - COORDINATION/NOTIFICATION OF MEDICAL <br /> EXAMINER FOR POSTMORTEM EXAM. <br /> - COORDINATION WITH OTHER COUNTY <br /> DEPARTMENTS ON HEALTH. <br /> INSPECTIONS AND THE FACILITY'S <br /> DISASTER PLAN. <br /> - PEER REVIEW <br /> - INFORMATION SHARING <br /> - PSYCHIATRIC PATIENT HANDLING <br /> - TRANSFER OF ILL PATIENTS <br /> 2) HEALTH AUTHORITY WILL DEVELOP THE WRITTEN MANUAL AS <br /> DESCRIBED ABOVE WITHIN SIXTY DAYS OF BEGINNING DATE OF - <br /> THIS AGREEMENT. THE COUNTY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO <br /> REQUIRE ANY MODIFICATIONS TO THE MANUAL THAT IT DEEMS <br /> REASONABLY NECESSARY TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE POLICIES AND <br /> PROCEDURES ADDRESSING THE TOPICS DETAILED IN THE <br /> SUBSECTION OF THIS CONTRACT ENTITLED "POLICIES AND <br /> PROCEDURES". <br /> 3) THE MANUAL AFTER COMPLETION WILL BE THE EXCLUSIVE <br /> PROPERTY OF THE COUNTY. <br /> C) REPORTING <br /> 1) THE HEALTH AUTHORITY SHALL MEET AT LEAST QUARTERLY <br /> WITH THE SHERIFF TO DISCUSS THE INMATES' HEALTH CARE <br /> STATUS AND THE FACILITY HEALTH CARE PLAN. <br /> 2) Tiia HEALTH AUTHORITY SHALL SUBMIT A QUARTERLY REPORT <br /> TO THE SHERIFF WHICH WILL INCLUDE: <br /> A) THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE HEALTH CARE <br /> SYSTEM; <br /> B) DESCRIPTION OF ANY HEALTH ENVIROMENT <br />