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a. Approve and Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Oregon Community Health Information Network, Inc. (OCHIN) to participate in the OCHIN BP-MAP (Blood Pressure - Measuring Accurately, Acting Rapidly, and Partnering with Patients) study, a quality improvement initiative focusing on improving blood pressure control, effective upon execution of the MOU through July 31, 2021; and
b. Approve the recommendation of Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to accept the non-standard indemnification provisions; and
c. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this MOU where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work; and
d. Accept a clinic impact fee of either $3,000 or $7,000 from OCHIN for participation in the study.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Approve and Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Oregon Community Health Information Network, Inc. (OCHIN) to participate in the OCHIN BP-MAP (Blood Pressure - Measuring Accurately, Acting Rapidly, and Partnering with Patients) study, a quality improvement initiative focusing on improving blood pressure control, effective upon execution of the MOU through July 31, 2021; and
b. Approve the recommendation of Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to accept the non-standard indemnification provisions; and
c. Authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to sign up to three (3) future amendments to this MOU where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work; and
d. Accept a clinic impact fee of either $3,000 or $7,000 from OCHIN for participation in the study.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
The Health Department Clinic Services Bureau (Clinic Services) operates nine community clinic sites desi...
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