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z Agreement between UNC Family Practice And Orange County Sheriffs Office in collaboration with Orange County Health Department Whereas the Orange County Health Department and the Orange County Sheriffs Office are both departments within the County of Orange; and Whereas the Orange County Health Department provides Jail Health services for the Orange County Sheriffs Office; And whereae the Health Department has read for the provision of after-hours medical consultation fir the jail; And whereas UNC Family Practice is willing to provide such sandoes; Therefore the parties agree to the following: UNC Family Practice shall: Provide medical and pharmaceutical consultation and guidance to jail staff by telephone as requested between the hours of 4:30 PM and x:30 AM Monday thin Friday, weekends(4:30 PM Friday through 7:30 AM Monday), and holidays. • Document consultation or guidance provided and make available via fax or a-mail the next day to Jail Health staff, as requested,to assure continuity of care. • I nvoice quarterly the Orange County Sheriffs Office for service rentleretl in accordance with this agreement. Orange County Sheriffs Office in collaboration with the Orange County Health Department shall: • Reimburse UNC Family Practice at the rate of$500 per month ($1500 per quarter)for the above after-hours medical consultation. • Review invoice and make payment for service rendered in accordance with this agreement. This agreement shall he In effect tram July 1,2002 through June 30, 2003. UNC Family Practice agrees to maintain professional liability Insurance and responsibility for provision of all consultation and guidance provitled by on-call staff.They further agree that they are operating as independent contractors and are not eligible for any benefits available to employees, Including workers compensation coverage.