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special events, the provision of medical direction and medical control services far <br />personnel of THE SQUAD who provide EMS services, the provision of infection <br />control and exposure management services for personnel of THE SQUAD, and <br />the provision of training, education, and quality assurance for personnel of THE <br />SQUAD. The cash stipend will be will be paid to THE SQUAD by the 10`h day of <br />each month, <br />K, To furnish to THE SQUAD reimbursement of the approved costs for special <br />event coverage requested by THE COUNTY within two weeks of receipt by THE <br />COUNTY from THE SQUAD of appropriate special event coverage report farms, <br />L, To identify an individual person as the point of contact far general EMS <br />operational, administrative, and policy communication with THE SQUAD, <br />III. INSURANCE <br />THE SQUAD will be responsible for the negligence of its personnel and agents, Further, <br />THE COUNTY shall define the amount and levels of insurance which THE SQUAD shall <br />maintain for the activities performed pursuant to this Agreement as well as the buildings <br />and equipment used to provide services under this Agreement. Any policies of insurance <br />purchased directly by THE SQUAD shall be through an insurance company acceptable <br />to THE COUNTY. The coverage amount of the insurance maintained by THE SQUAD <br />will be consistent with the requirements of the Orange County Ambulance Franchise <br />Ordinance. <br />IV.. CONFIDENTIALITY <br />THE SQUAD and THE COUNTY agree to work jointly to protect the various confidential <br />medical information that is obtained and used in the provision of Emergency Medical <br />Services, in compliance with local, state, and federal confidentiality provisions. Nothing <br />in this agreement shall be construed to prevent THE SQUAD and THE COUNTY from <br />entering into another agreements to specify the exact requirements and procedures to be <br />used to protect the confidentiality of patients. <br />V, TERM <br />This agreement shall run from .luly 1, 2003 through June 3Q, 2004 and shall be reviewed <br />by January 30, 2004, for consideration of renewal. <br />VI. TERMINATION <br />The Agreement or its renewal may be terminated at any time without penalty by either <br />party provided that written notice of such termination is furnished to the other party at <br />least 60 days prior to termination, In the event of such termination any payment due <br />shall be prorated to the date of termination. <br />