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__ <br /> ORANGE COUNTY 021 <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. r-41_. <br /> MEETING DATE August 19, 1986 <br /> SUBJECT: Contract Renewal; Jail Medical Services <br /> *********************************************************************** <br /> DEPARTMENT: PURCHASING & CENTRAL SERVICES PUBLIC HEARING YES _X_NO;. <br /> ************************************************************************** <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT: PAM JONES <br /> Renewal Agreement <br /> EXT 497 <br /> PHONE NUMBERS: HILLSBOROUGH 732-8181 <br /> HILLSBOROUGH 732-9361 <br /> CHAPEL HILL 967-9251 <br /> MEBANE 227-2031 <br /> DURHAM 688-7331 <br /> ************************************************************************** <br /> PURPOSE: To consider renewal of an agreement with Orange Family <br /> Medical Center to provide medical care to inmates in the <br /> Orange County Jail. <br /> NEED: State law requires that the County provide medical care to <br /> inmates incarcerated at the County Jail. <br /> IMPACT: The renumeration to Orange Family Medical center will be <br /> $6,000 per year with additional labortory fees, x-rays, <br /> materials and after our emergency care to be invoiced <br /> separately. The County will begin this year to bill for <br /> medical services rendered to non-county (Federal) prisioners <br /> being held temporarily in Orange County Jail . <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Renew contract with Orange Family Medical Center to <br /> provide Medical Services for inmates at the Orange <br /> County Jail Facility for a sum of $6,000 per year <br /> through June 30, 1987; and to authorize the Chair to <br /> sign on behalf of the Board. <br />