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a. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health to execute a three (3) year Standard Agreement with Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens, LLC to refer Locum Tenens Psychiatric Service Providers for the provision of mental health treatment services to adults and children with psychiatric impairments and disabilities in the amount of $5,100,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 through FY 2021-22, for a total Agreement not to exceed the amount of $5,100,000 for the term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health, to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($510,000) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
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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 execute a three (3) year Standard Agreement with Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens, LLC to refer Locum Tenens Psychiatric Service Providers for the provision of mental health treatment services to adults and children with psychiatric impairments and disabilities in the amount of $5,100,000 for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-20 through FY 2021-22, for a total Agreement not to exceed the amount of $5,100,000 for the term of July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2022; and
b. Approve and authorize the Director of Health or Assistant Director of Health, to approve up to three (3) future amendments that do not exceed ten percent (10%) ($510,000) of the original Agreement amount and do not significantly alter the scope of services.
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Locum Tenens are licensed Physicians and Healthcare Professionals who are Board Certified or Board Eligible or have equivalent training and experience. Jackson & Coker Locum Tenens, LLC provides temporary medical services in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and County laws, rules, regulatio...
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