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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 />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 Whiffed 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 />