File #: 15746    Version: 0 Name: Memorandum of Understanding with the Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/17/2006 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 1/17/2006 Final action: 1/23/2006
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network of Kansas City, MO, to cover the cost of atypical anti-psychotic medications dispensed at the Jackson County Detention Center at a cost to the County not to exceed $89,993.00.
Sponsors: Rhonda Shoemaker
Indexes: DETENTION CENTER, MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING, TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI


Title
A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network of Kansas City, MO, to cover the cost of atypical anti-psychotic medications dispensed at the Jackson County Detention Center at a cost to the County not to exceed $89,993.00.


Intro
RESOLUTION #15746, January 17, 2006

INTRODUCED BY Rhonda L. Shoemaker, County Legislator


Body
WHEREAS, the County and Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network, a division of Truman Medical Center, desire to enter into an Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, whereunder Truman Medical Center will supplement its services for inmates in the Jackson County Detention Center by providing atypical anti-psychotic medications; and,

WHEREAS, the County has determined that it is in the best interest of its citizenry to contract with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network for the provision of these supplemental services; and,

WHEREAS, the attached Memorandum of Understanding provides a suitable mechanism by which to implement the mutual goal of the parties; now therefore,

BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Executive be, and is hereby, authorized to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Network of Kansas City, MO, at a cost to the County not to exceed $89,993.00; and,

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Director of the Department of Finance and Purchasing be and hereby is authorized to make all payments, including final payment on the memorandum.


Enacted and Approved
Effective Date: This Resolution shall be effective immediately upon its passage by a majority of the Legislature.

APPROVED AS TO FORM:


______________________________ ________________________________
Chief Deputy County Counselor Co...

Click here for full text