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I <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: September 18, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County and NC Memorial <br />Hospital for Social Worker I <br />--------------------------- <br />- - <br />DEPARTMENT: SocialServices <br />- -- PUBLIC- HEARING--- YESs----- NOl -X - -- <br />ATTACHMENT(S): -_ Agreement INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />ext. 2802 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE : - -To- consider -an- agreement between Orange - County and North <br />Carolina Memorial Hospital (NCMH) for a Social Worker I <br />to provide certification and counseling services eight (8) <br />hours per week at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic. <br />BACKGROUND: Since March 1986, a Social Worker I from Orange County <br />Department of Social Services has been based at NCMH one day <br />per week, providing certification and counseling services to <br />patients referred for assistance from the North Carolina <br />Abortion Fund Program. NCMH reimburses Orange County 100% of <br />the expenses involved in maintaining the worker at the clinic, <br />2% of the cost of a full time social work supervisor, and a <br />$2.00 processing fee for each "out of county" case.. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Approve the Agreement and authorize the Chair to <br />sign. <br />