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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20100288.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE AGREEMENT FOR EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS, LLC WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS,the Board has been presented with an agreement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, and Live Well Solutions, LLC, commencing May 1, 2010, and ending May 1, 2013, with further terms and conditions being as stated in said agreement, and WHEREAS,after review,the Board deems it advisable to approve said agreement,a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the agreement between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, and Live Well Solutions, LLC,be,and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said agreement. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 8th day of February, A.D., 2010. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: — ;' C M '`.:`_>M y la a emach r, Chair Weld County Clerk to the Boa s}\` ;, --_i �a kris:C -' :,.‘,:-;-`- ,,.4. USED r; Depyft bara Kirkmeyer, Pro-Tem Clerk t the Board SeWrcia ' nw c AP V AS -- W � Attorney Li! L (11 Lo David E. Long Date of signature: a a3 ho 2010-0288 t 1 ' PE0027 / Li vEWa O ORIC-77 0 -1/moo% 0 AGREEMENT II THIS AGREEMENT is entered into by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS,LLC,a Nevada corporation of 9101 West Sahara Avenue,Suite A16,Las Vegas,NV 89119-5772 (Live Well Solutions) and WELD COUNTY, 915 106 Street, Greeley,CO 80632 (Employer). RECITALS : A. Employer wishes to provide a program of services for its employees and their dependents. B. Among its business activities,LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS organizes, operates,and evaluates such programs for employers. NOW,THEREFORE,in consideration of the following mutual covenants, conditions, representations, and promises,LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer agree as follows: 1. Employer's Program. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to provide such program to Employer consisting of the services defined in this Agreement and the attached Exhibits. 2. Scope of Services. LIVE WELL.SOLUTIONS shall provide services to the Employer's eligible employees and dependents. Services are outlined in Exhibit A, "Scope of Services." 3. Area of Service. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall furnish services to designated employees and dependents in the geographic service area(s) specified in Exhibit B, "Scope of Coverage, Rates, and Payments." 4. Optional Services and Fees. Employer may request any of the services listed in Exhibit C, "Optional Services and Fees," on a fee for service basis. 5. Special Provisions. Exhibit D, "Special Provisions" contains specially negotiated provisions which are controlling for purposes of this Agreement. If any of the contents of this Agreement are inconsistent with the provisions of Exhibit D, Exhibit D shall be controlling because it contains specifically negotiated terms. 6. Payment and Notification. Employer agrees to pay LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS such sums,at such times,and under such conditions as set forth in Exhibit B, "Scope of Coverage, Rates and Payments." All payments due to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and notifications between the parties as required by this Agreement shall be remitted to the address shown in the signature section on page 4 of this Agreement. Notifications shall be by certified mail. Employer agrees to pay interest at the rate of 1.0% per month on all amounts not paid within 30 days after the date of LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS' invoice. 7. Term. The term of this Agreement shall commence on the 1st day of May, 2010 and shall remain in full force and effect for three (3) years, subject to earlier termination as provided herein.The number of employees covered, rates,and payment provisions agreed to by the parties are outlined in Exhibit B, "Scope of Coverage, Rates, and Payments." 8. Exhibits Incorporated Into Agreement. Attached to and by this reference incorporated into and made part of this Agreement are the following exhibits: Exhibit A- Scope of Services Exhibit B - Scope of Coverage, Rates, and Payments Exhibit C- Optional Services and Fees Exhibit D - Special Provisions 2010-0288 9. General Provisions. (a) Professional Oualifications. Services pursuant to this Agreement shall be provided by qualified, clinical professionals able to perform their assignments without conflict of interest. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS,in its sole discretion, shall provide such professional services either from its employees or by retaining qualified professionals as independent contractors to provide services under this Agreement. If independent contractors are utilized, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall nevertheless be solely responsible for ensuring that services are provided by such independent contractors as required by this Agreement. (b) Legal Compliance. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall be required to obtain,at its sole expense,all necessary licenses and permits. Both LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer agree to comply with all applicable local, state,and federal laws, rules,and regulations prohibiting discrimination or otherwise regulating the terms and conditions of employment. (c) Confidentiality. Employer agrees that all participation by its employees and their dependents in programs hereunder is confidential. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall not disclose to Employer any information with respect to program participants obtained by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS pursuant to their participation in programs hereunder, except with the written consent of those participants or as required by law. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall have exclusive control over the direction and guidance of the professionals rendering services under this Agreement. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to keep confidential all Employer information obtained in the course of delivering services. (d) Employer's Rights Respecting Employees. In entering into this Agreement,Employer is not relinquishing any of its rights and obligations to control any aspects of the employment relationship between Employer and participants in programs hereunder. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees that the programs it provides for Employer hereunder will not be made available as a sanctuary of disciplinary immunity for employees of Employer. Employer agrees that LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall bear no responsibility with respect to Employer's decisions or actions concerning discipline or termination of its employees. (e) LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS Proprietary Data and Materials. Employer agrees that all publications furnished by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS pursuant to this Agreement shall remain LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS' sole property and Employer will do nothing to interfere with or appropriate LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS'proprietary rights therein. At the termination of this Agreement, Employer agrees to return all such materials remaining unused to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. Further, Employer agrees that it will not appropriate for its own use the systems or knowledge acquired from LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS hereunder. Employer agrees to keep confidential and not to disclose to any such person or entity,except the employees of Employer and others entitled to such disclosure by law, the information and/or management reports or systems utilized by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS in discharging its responsibilities. (I) Employer's Obligations. Employer agrees to cooperate with LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS as necessary for LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS to perform under this Agreement including, at a minimum, distributing promotional literature provided by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS to employees and their family members and providing an individual to act as a liaison. (g) Status of the Parties. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer agree that LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS is an independent contractor and,except as otherwise provided in this Agreement or its exhibits, neither is the agent of the other, nor is either authorized to act on behalf of the other in any manner. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall be required, at its sole expense,to provide all supplies,equipment, and personnel necessary for its performance as required herein. 10. Indemnity and Insurance. (a) LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer shall each indemnify and hold the other harmless from damages (as defined in subparagraph lob below) suffered by any party to the extent that such damages are based upon the acts or omissions of the indemnifying party,its employees and/or agents. (b) For purposes of this paragraph 10, "damages" shall mean the liability, expressed in monetary terms, which a party becomes obligated to pay to a third party,whether by judgment,arbitration, settlement,or otherwise, plus the costs and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) incurred by that party in defending itself from such claim. (c) LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to obtain and maintain during the term of this Agreement the following insurance: comprehensive general liability at a minimum amount of$1,000,000 per occurrence and $3,000,000 in the aggregate; (d) If either party Finds it necessary to institute legal proceedings to protector enforce any rights hereunder, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover from the other party reasonable attorney's fees and costs, plus all other reasonable expense necessarily incurred in any such proceedings. 11. Termination: Either party may terminate this Agreement without cause upon giving the other party sixty (60) days'written notice specifying the effective date of such termination. 12. Procedures upon Termination: (a) Generally. Upon termination of this Agreement,LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall deliver to Employer final reports of Employer's program hereunder. Employer shall deliver to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS all unused proprietary materials. The confidentiality and nondisclosure provisions of this Agreement shall survive termination and shall remain binding upon each party. Employer shall pay LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS for fees earned on a pro-rata basis for all services provided prior to termination. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall refund fees prepaid by Employer on a pro-rata basis applicable to post-termination periods. (b) Existing Clients. Employer acknowledges that at the time of termination, some of its employees or their dependents may be active cases receiving services from LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and it may be unethical and/or illegal to terminate such services without providing further treatment for such clients. Prior to the termination date,LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall furnish Employer with a list of the number of active cases which fall into this category, together with certification that it has examined the nature of the active cases and that further treatment is recommended. Employer shall allow LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS to continue to provide such services on reasonable payment terms acceptable to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS or to make other clinically acceptable arrangements for continued services. 13. Assignment. Neither party may assign its rights or delegate its duties hereunder without the prior written consent of the other,provided,however,that either party may make such an assignment or delegation to a subsidiary or parent entity, as long as such assignment or delegation does not result in a material change in the non- assigning party's rights and/or duties. 14. Entire Agreement. This Agreement,including all exhibits,contains all of the terms and conditions of the agreement between LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer. There are no representations or understandings except as contained herein. This Agreement may only be changed by a written instrument signed by both parties. 15. Governing Law. This Agreement has been entered into between the parties in Nevada and,unless the parties specify a different jurisdiction in Exhibit D, "Special Provisions," the laws of such state shall govern its interpretation and enforcement. 16. Arbitration. The parties agree to meet and confer in good faith to resolve any problems or disputes that may arise under this Agreement. Any controversy or claim arising from or relating to this Agreement that cannot be amicably resolved shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association under its Commercial Arbitration Rules, and judgment upon the award rendered may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS, LLC B Date: i cam. .5/ 27/0 Name: I Agre Tide: VP Sales&Account Management 9101 West Sahara Ave,Suite A16 Las Vegas,NV 89119 Tel. #(866) 831-2181 WE COUNTY. Byr t o cJ2cni cLc-- Date: FEB 0 8 2010 Name: Diglas Rad macher Tide: Chair,Board of County Commissioners,Weld County Colorado Address: 915 10th Street Greeley,CO 80632 Tel. #: 970-356-7220 gD/G'-Daf'P EXHIBIT A SCOPE OF SERVICES 1. EAP General Program Services Employer wishes to provide an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for its employees through which employees and their dependents are able to obtain appropriate and necessary care for problems they may suffer, and for such other personal problems as may interfere with their productivity and general well-being. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to provide such program to the Employer and consists of the following services: a) Counseling sessions including an initial evaluation to identify problems,with follow-up contact as deemed appropriate by the counselor&LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to provide a maximum of three (3) counseling sessions (hours) per incident per year for each eligible employee and their family members. A counselor may deem it necessary to hold longer sessions to facilitate the needs of the client. If session length is extended, the number of sessions are reduced to equal a maximum of counseling hours. b) A plan of assistance, including referral to outside agencies, for employees and their dependents who seek assistance through the EAP. Dependents, also referred to as eligible family members,are those individuals living with the employee or eligible for coverage under the employee's health insurance policy maintained through the Employer. Fees incurred by any employee or family member at agencies other than LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS are not included in the EAP coverage and arc the full responsibility of the employee or eligible family member. c) Twenty-four hour, seven-day per week, toll-free telephone crisis counseling. d) Work/Life resources including the following: (1) Telephonic legal information and referral,including 30 minute consultation and 25"/% reduction in attorney fees thereafter. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS excludes employment issues from telephonic legal information and referral; (2) Telephonic financial information; (3) Telephonic child care information and referral; (4) Telephonic elder care information and referral; (5) LAP web resources via www.livewcllworklife.com,company code: Weld; e) Standard Utilization Reports submitted regularly (as specified in 2 b) of this Exhibit). The reports will not indicate the names of employees using the service. The frequency of reporting is specified below. f) Promotion of the EAP by making the following available: (1) Initial orientation for employees and supervisors,and annually thereafter as requested by Employer; (2) Employee brochures and wallet cards distributed at orientation sessions; (3) Supervisor brochure provided for distribution; (4) EAP promotional materials provided to Employer for distribution (promotional materials may be in the form of electronic tip sheets&newsletters,brochures, or handouts); (5) Posters displaying a toll-free hotline telephone number to reach an EAP counselor 24 hours per day; (6) Additional services;which the parties may agree to as outlined below. g) Optional Services provided on a fee-for-service basis at the request of the Employer. Optional Services and Fees are shown in Exhibit C, "Optional Services and Fees." 2. EAP Program Services Specific to Employer LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer agree to the following stipulations as to level of service: a) Number of Sessions LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Employer agree to provide a maximum of three (3) counseling sessions (hours) per incident per year for employees and their dependents. b) Standard Utilization Reports LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS will provide Employer with Standard Utilization Reports at least on a regular basis which shall be: quarterly (_X_) or annual ( ). Occasionally,Employer may request special (non- standard) reports from LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. The formats, frequency,and price for the custom reports are specified in Exhibit D, "Special Provisions." EXHIBIT B SCOPE OF COVERAGE, RATES AND PAYMENTS 1) Number of Employees Covered Employer agrees to provide LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS with a detailed list of employees and their geographic area of employment at the inception of the Agreement. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall provide services pursuant to this Agreement to all employees in the geographic areas to which both parties agree as indicated below or in the attachment if the below space is not adequate: Employee Location Employee Count Greeley, Pt.Lupton, 1,150 & Longmont,CO Total 1,150 Unless other arrangements are made by Employer and LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS,Employer agrees to monthly ( ) or quarterly (_X_ provide LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS with an accurate and updated number of employees and their locations for the purpose of calculating fees owed to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. These counts and locations shall be provided to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS by mail or facsimile 15 days prior to the end of the billing cycle. The updated number of eligible employees will be indicated on the next month's invoice. 2) Rates May 1, 2010 through April 30,2011 $1.50 per employee per month May 1,2011 through April 30, 2012 T.B.D. based on utilization;increase not to exceed 4°A May 1, 2012 through April 30, 2013 T.B.D. based on utilization;increase not to exceed 4% Employer shall compensate LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS at a rate of$1.50 per employee per month for services provided by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS which are included in the Agreement. The renewal rate will be determined prior to each anniversary date with any increase not to exceed 4%,unless other terms are agreed to in writing by both parties at the time of renewal. Optional Services shown in Exhibit C will be provided at LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS'current rate during any renewal term of this agreement. The parties agree that the rate is firm and not subject to any refunds, rebates,or other changes unless agreed to in writing and specified in Exhibit D, "Special Provisions." 3) Payments Employer will pay LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS on a monthly (_), quarterly (_X_) or annual ( ) basis in advance of the service period. EXHIBIT C OPTIONAL SERVICES AND FEES Services Description Fees Expenses Topical Topical Training, also called "Brown Bag Lunch" $150 per hour of travel and Training Programs, are brief(typically one-hour) introductions training. expenses to relevant and timely topics. The employer may select incurred from a list of topics or request a custom-developed $75 per hour of program. Training is held in the workplace or at a custom program specified site. development CISD Critical incident/Stress Debriefing $250 per hour per travel and staff person expenses incurred DoT $700 per evaluation Substance Abuse Evaluations Customized Employer may desire to add Employer's name and/or incremental cost to literature and logo to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS'literature and LIVE WELL promotional promotional items or may desire to create custom SOLUTIONS plus items literature and promotional items. 10% admin. fee EXHIBIT D SPECIAL PROVISIONS Notwithstanding any stated provision of the main Agreement, the parties have negotiated and agreed to the following special provisions. Rates: May 1, 2010 through April 30,2011 $1.50 per employee per month May I, 2011 through April 30,2012 T.B.D. based on utilization;increase not to exceed 4% May 1, 2012 through April 30,2013 T.B.D. based on utilization;increase not to exceed 4% Seven (7) hours of on-site services included per year as requested at no additional fee. On-site hours to be used for employee orientation, supervisor training, topical training&critical incident services. EXHIBIT E BUSINESS ASSOCIATE AGREEMENT This addendum is by and between Live Well Solutions,LLC ("LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS") and Weld County. and ("Customer"). The parties agree that the following clauses set forth in this Addendum shall be part of the Master Agreement dated May 1s°,2010 between LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and Customer ("the Services Agreement"). Any conflicts or inconsistencies between the Services Agreement or any other addendum and this Addendum shall be read and resolved in favor of this Addendum. The added clauses are as follows: 1. In rendering the services described herein, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS may create, receive from or transmit to Customer individually identifiable health information pertaining to Customer's covered persons, which is "protected health information" ("PHI") within the meaning of the regulations promulgated pursuant to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ("HIPAA") and codifed at 45 CFR Part 160 and Part 164 (the "HIPAA Privacy Rule") as amended from time to time, and/or non-public personal information within the meaning of the Gramm Leach Bliley Act and applicable state law and/or regulations ("NPPI"). 2. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees not to use or disclose PHI or NPPI which has not been deidentified except: in conjunction with the services described in the Services Agreement; as covered entities are permitted by the HIPAA Privacy Rules; to provide data aggregation services related to the health care operations of the Customer; to deidentify the PHI as is consistent with Section 164.514(6) of the Privacy Rule; to fulfill LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS's present or future legal responsibilities, or for LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS's proper management or administration. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to report to the Customer any use or disclosure of the PHI or NPPI not provided for in this Section. 3. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to use appropriate safeguards to prevent the use or disclosure of PHI and NPPI which are contrary to the uses or disclosures authorized herein. 4. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS agrees to enter into agreements imposing requirements equivalent to those set forth in this Addendum on any agents or subcontractors utilized in providing the services set forth in the Services Agreement who receive PHI or NPPI. 5. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS will make its internal practices, books, and records relating to the use and disclosure of PHI received from, or created on behalf of, the Customer available to the Secretary of the Federal Department of Health and Human Services for purposes of determining the Customer's compliance with the HIPAA Privacy Regulation. 6. LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS will, at termination of the Services Agreement, if feasible, return or destroy all PHI received from, or created by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS on behalf of, the Customer which LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS and/or its subcontractors or agents still maintain in any form, and, if feasible, will not retain any copies of such information. If such return or destruction is not feasible, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS will extend the protections of Sections 2-5 to the PHI and limit further uses and disclosures to those purposes that make the return or destruction of the PHI infeasible and cause its agents and subcontractors to do likewise. • 7. Effective April 14, 2003, within twenty (20) days of a request by the Customer for access to PHI about an individual contained in a Designated Record Set (as such Set is then defined by the HIPAA regulations), LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall make available to the Customer such PHI for so long as such information is maintained in the Designated Record Set as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 164.524. The Parties shall cooperate with each other in developing methodologies to identify and/or summarize those portions of the Designated Record Set that may be applicable to Customer's covered persons who agree to receiving their PHI in such a manner. The Customer shall pay LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS its reasonable copying costs in preparing copies of such PHI for any and all of these purposes. In the event any of Customer's covered persons request access to PHI directly from LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall, as soon as reasonably possible, forward such request to Customer. Any responses to or denials of access to the PHI requested shall be the responsibility of Customer, 8. Effective April 14,2003, within forty-five (45) days of receipt of a request from the Customer for the amendment of an individual's PHI or a record regarding an individual contained in a Designated Record Set, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall, to the extent required by 45 C.F.R. § 164.526,incorporate any such amendments to the PHI. 9. Effective April 14, 2003, within forty-five (45) days of receipt from the Customer of a request for information necessary for the Customer to respond to a request for an accounting of disclosures pertaining to an individual serviced pursuant to this Agreement, LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall furnish the Customer information as to those disclosures of PHI,if any, which are subject to the accounting provided for in 45 C.N.R. § 164.528. 10. Unless othenvise terminated as provided in Sections 11 and 12, this Addendum shall become effective on the Effective Date and shall have a term that shall run concurrently with that of the Services Agreement, and will automatically terminate without any further action of the Parties upon the termination or expiration of the Services Agreement. In addition, however, certain provisions and requirements of this Addendum shall survive its expiration or other termination in accordance with Section 13 herein. 1 I. Termination by Customer. If Customer determines that LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS has engaged in a pattern of activity that constitutes a material breach of this Addendum, then Customer shall provide LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS with written notice of the existence of the alleged breach and shall provide LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS with thirty (30) calendar days to cure said breach. Failure by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS to cure said shall be grounds for immediate termination of the Services Agreement by Customer, or Customer may judge that termination is not feasible and may report the problem to the Secretary of Health and Human Services in lieu of termination. 12. Termination by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. If LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS determines that the Customer has engaged in a pattern of activity that constitutes a material breach of this Addendum, then LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS shall provide Customer with written notice of the existence of the alleged breach and shall provide Customer with thirty (30) calendar days to cure said breach. Failure by Customer to cure said breach shall be grounds for immediate termination of the Services Agreement by LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. 13. Consent. Customer agrees to obtain any consent or authorization that may be required under the Privacy Rule or state law prior to furnishing the PHI and NPPI to LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS. Customer will not furnish LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS with PHI that is subject to any restrictions agreed to by Customer as provided for in Section 164.522 of the Privacy Rule or otherwise. 14. Security Rule. Effective as of April 21,2005,LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS will: (a) Implement administrative, physical and technical safeguards that reasonably and appropriately protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of electronic PHI that it creates, receives, maintains or transmits on behalf of LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS as required by the security provisions of HIPAA as codified in 42 C.F.R. Part 164, as the same may be amended, modified or superceded from time to time (the "Security Rules"); (b) Ensure that any agent, including a subcontractor, to whom LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS provides such electronic PHI agrees to implement reasonable and appropriate safeguards to protect it;and (c) Report to Customer any security incident effecting LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS that LIVE WELL SOLUTIONS is made aware and that poses a real threat to Customer's electronic PHI. 15. Interpretation. The terms and conditions of this Addendum shall be construed in light of any applicable interpretation of and/or guidance on the HIPAA Privacy Rule issued by HHS or the Office of Civil Rights from time to time. Except to the extent specified by this Addendum, all of the terms and conditions of the Services Agreement shall be and remain in full force and effect. 16. Third Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Addendum shall be construed to create any third party beneficiary rights in any person,including any provider,member or other individual covered by any Customer plan. 17. Plan Sponsor requests. If Customer is a plan sponsor,Customer agrees to limit its requests for PHI to summary health information and use such data for the purpose of obtaining premium bids or for modifying, amending or terminating the group health plan or to use the PHI for plan administration functions following the provision to the Plan of the certification and amendment of the Plan documents each as described in 45 C.F.R. 164.504(0(2). 18. This Addendum may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original. Facsimile copies thereof shall be deemed to be originals. 19. If any controversy, dispute or claim arises between the Parties with respect to this Addendum, the Parties shall make good faith efforts to resolve such matters informally. 20. Neither Party shall be liable to the other party for any incidental consequential or punitive damages of any kind or nature,whether such liability is asserted on the basis of contract, tort (including negligence or strict liability),or otherwise,even if the other Party has been advised of the possibility of such loss or damages. 21. Sections 6,7,8,9 and 20 shall survive the term of this Addendum. INTENDING TO BE LEGALLY BOUND,the Parties hereto have duly executed this Addendum. Live Well Solutions, LLC Weld County. (Customer) Si • Print Name: Kyle Agre Print Name: Douglas R demacher Title:VP Sales&Account Management Tide: Chair,Board of County Commissioners, Weld County Colorado Date: erL. ��2O/C) Date: FEB 0 8 2010 /6/6-0.288 SOLUTIONS February 17, 2010 Jewel Vaughn Weld County 915 10th Street Greeley, CO 80632 Dear Jewel, Thank you for choosing Live Well Solutions to be the Employee Assistance Program provider for Weld County. We are excited for the opportunity to serve your organization, its employees and their families. I have enclosed two copies of the Employee Assistance Program Agreement for your review. This agreement is effective May 1, 2010 through April 30, 2013. Upon your review, please return one signed copy in the envelope provided. Please do hesitate to call or e-mail me if you have any questions regarding this agreement or any of the services provided by Live Well Solutions. I would be happy to visit or meet with you to discuss them further. Sincerely, Kyle Agre VP Sales & Account Management Live Well Solutions 701-429-1242 kagre@livewellworklife.com Live Well Solutions, LLC, 1100 191h Avenue North, Box 155, Fargo, ND 58102, 701.429.1242 b1010 Oa`272 (it0 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PHONE: (970) 33970) 3 4200 FAX: (970) 352-0242 915 10TH STREET P.O. BOX 758 GREELEY, COLORADO 80632 COLORADO February 10, 2010 Ms. Susan Baker APS Healthcare 21 Governor's Court, Suite 100 Baltimore, MD 21244 RE: Weld County EAP Contract#1185 Dear Susan: I am writing to notify you that we wish to cancel our group EAP Contract#1185, effective May 1, 2010. Please review our account and submit a final billing showing any credits and/or debits which have accrued for the EAP coverage. If you have any questions, please contact our Broker/ Consultant, Masoud Shirazi at (970) 356-5151. Thank you for your past service. Very truly yours, WELD COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Douglas Rademacher, Chair DR/jv Hello