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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20081066.tiff RESOLUTION RE: APPROVE PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT FOR MIGRANT HEAD START HEALTH SERVICES AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN -ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER, INC., FAMILY PRACTICE RESIDENCY PROGRAM 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 a Purchase of Services Agreement for Migrant Head Start Health Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, Family Educational Network of Weld County,and St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Family Practice Residency Program, commencing March 3, 2008, and ending October 31, 2008, 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 Purchase of Services Agreement for Migrant Head Start Health Services between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by and through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Department of Human Services, Family Educational Network of Weld County, and St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center, Inc., Family Practice Residency Program, 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 9th day of April, A.D., 2008, nunc pro tunc March 3, 2008. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS �,-La WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: AL t' d/-?i _e Igo AFx i 'am H. Jerke, Chair Weld County Clerk to th oa . I )fop I Ro ert . as n, ro-Trn BY:t lu' ` ;l , GZrh `" y Dep t Clerk the Board William F. Gar a AP"O D AS .j.RM: EXCUSED David E. Long u torney (012te0oLbr Douglas' ademach r Date of signature: 21 2008-1066 HR0079 &tin' MEMORANDUM fDATE: March 26, 2008 TO: Board of County Commissioners 1 WIlD �.FROM: Walt Speckman, Executive Director lid- COLORADO SUBJECT: Purchase of Services Agreement between FENWC and SMHMC through Family Practice Residency Program Presented for approval before the Weld County Board of County Commissioners is a Purchase of Services Agreement between FENWC, and the SMHMC through Family Practice Residency Program, hereinafter referred to as"Health Center." The Health Center shall provide the health services for the Migrant Head Start eligible children. . Physical Examinations and update immunizations, hematocrit, blood pressure, hearing, vision, and height and weight necessary for any Migrant Head Start child. FENWC agrees to reimburse the Health Center at the rate of$40.00 per encounter, for health services not to exceed $500.00 per person for a total reimbursement for the contract term not to exceed $15,000.00. Children must have a written referral to receive services above and beyond Physical Examinations. Prescriptions will not be covered in the above cited rate. The term of this Agreement shall be from March 3, 2008 through October 31,2008. If you have any questions please contact Janet Flaugher, Director, @ 353-3800, ext. 3340. 2008-1066 PURCHASE OF SERVICES AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this '\5 day of February, 2008 by and between the County of Weld, State of Colorado, by nd through the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, on behalf of the Weld County Division of Human Resources' Family Educational Network of Weld County hereinafter referred to as "FENWC" and SMHMC through it's Family Practice Residency Program, hereinafter referred to as "Health Center." WITNESSETH WHEREAS, FENWC is required to provide medical/dental services according to the Head Start Performance Standards 45CFR 1304-1, 3,4, & 5. NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows: 1. The Health Center shall provide the health services for the Migrant Head Start eligible children. Services and appropriate documentation will be complete by the end of the program year. a. The Health Center will schedule appointments for referred children, for preventive health care, i.e., physical examinations and immunizations. The Health Center will see ill children at the clinic, as needed and assess children who may be in need of medical services. b. FENWC will provide transportation for children and families to make appointments as necessary. 2. The Health Center agrees to provide all physical examinations and update immunizations, hematocrit, blood pressure, hearing, vision, and height and weight necessary for any Migrant Head Start child. 3. FENWC agrees to reimburse the Health Center at the rate of$40.00 per encounter, for health services not to exceed 500.00 per person for a total reimbursement for the contract term not to exceed $15,000.00. Children must have a written referral to receive services above and beyond Physical Examinations. Prescriptions will not be covered in the above cited rate. 4. FENWC will not be charged for those children covered by Medicaid or private insurance. Medicaid numbers shall be provided at the time of the appointment and the Health Center shall send the billing to the appropriate agency. 5. The Health Center will submit itemized bills according to child and service to: Family Educational Network of Weld County Migrant Head Start Program attn: Health Specialist PO Box 1805 Greeley, CO 80632 FENWC shall pay the Health Center amounts due within 30 days of the receipt of invoice. 6. This Agreement may be modified upon the written consent of both parties. 7. Services provided by the Health Center that are not reimbursed by FENWC will be designated as a non-federal match/in-Kind contribution to the FENWC Program on behalf of the Health Center. Non-Federal Match/In-Kind Contributions must be submitted with the bills. 8. The Health Center and FENWC mutually agree that this Agreement may be canceled by either party after a thirty (30) day written notice. This Agreement will be terminated immediately upon receipt of notification in the event funding for the Head Start Program is stopped. 9. The term of this Agreement is from March 3, 2008 through October 31, 2008. 10. The Health Center assures that it carries adequate liability and malpractice insurance. 11. Assurances: a. The Health Center agrees that it is an independent contractor and that its officers, employees, and clients do not become employees of Weld County, and therefore are not entitled to any employee benefits as Weld County employees, as a result of the execution of this Agreement. b. FENWC, the Weld County Board of Commissioners, its officers and employees, shall not be held liable for injuries or damages caused by any negligent acts or omissions of the Health Center, its employees, volunteers, or agents while performing this Agreement. The Health Center, its officers and employees, shall not be held liable for injuries or damages caused by any negligent acts or omissions of FENWC, its employees, volunteers, or agents while performing functions as described in this Agreement. The Health Center shall provide adequate liability and worker's compensation insurance for all of its employees, volunteers agents engaged in the performance of this Agreement, as required by the Colorado Worker's Compensation Act. Likewise, FENWC, by and through the Board of Weld County Commissioners, shall provide adequate liability and workers' compensation insurance for all employees of FENWC engaged in the performance of this Agreement. c. No officer, member, or employee of Weld County and no member of their governing bodies shall have any pecuniary interest, direct or indirect, in the approved Agreement or the proceeds thereof. d. The Health Center understands that monitoring and evaluation of the performance of this Agreement shall be conducted by the Weld County Division of Human Resources and the results provided to the Weld County Board of Commissioners. e. The Health Center and FENWC assure compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1986, and that no person shall, on the grounds of race, creed, color, sex, handicap, or national origin be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under the approved Agreement. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereunto have caused this Agreement to be duly executed as of the day and year first herein above set forth. WELD COUNTY BOARD OF ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS MEDICAL NTER, INC ,✓11\(, William H. Jerke,, Chairperr�s/onl AP 0 9 2008 '- r21 ��iltATTEST: IE za WELD COUNTY CLERK TO THE A ` B : rre- � 1? ,TF T � Y Deputy, erk to the Board r _ ATTESTING TO BOARD OF COUNTY, COMMISSIONER SIGNATURES ONLY „ .✓ ; WELD COUNTY DIVISION OF HUMAN SERVICES Walt c an, cutive Director Hello