File #: 14899    Version: 0 Name: medications dispensed at JaCo Detention Center
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/9/2004 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 2/9/2004 Final action: 2/17/2004
Title: A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Services, a division of Truman Medical Center 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: Robert Stringfield
Indexes: DETENTION CENTER, TRUMAN MEDICAL CENTER
IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI

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A RESOLUTION authorizing the County Executive to execute a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Services, a division of Truman Medical Center 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.

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RESOLUTION # 14899, February 9, 2004

INTRODUCED BY Robert A. Stringfield, County Legislator

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WHEREAS, the County and Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Services, a division of Truman Medical desire to enter into an Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, whereunder Truman Medical Center will supplement services for inmates in the Jackson County Detention Center; and,

WHEREAS, the County has determined that it is in the best interest of its citizenry to contract Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Services for the provision of for these supplemental services to cover the cost of atypical anti-psychotic medications dispensed at the Detention Center; 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 the Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the County.

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

APPROVED AS TO FORM:


______________________________ ________________________________
Acting County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certify that the attached resolution, Resolution #14899 of February 9, 2004, was duly passed on ___________February 17_______________, 2004 by the Jackson County Legislature. The votes thereon wer...

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