File #: 15258    Version: 0 Name: Medications dispensed at Jackson County Detention Center.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/29/2004 In control: (R)Health and Justice Committee
On agenda: 11/29/2004 Final action: 12/6/2004
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 subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.
Sponsors: Robert Stringfield
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 subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.


Intro
RESOLUTION #15258, November 29, 2004

INTRODUCED BY Robert A. Stringfield, County Legislator


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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 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 with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Health Network 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 a Memorandum of Understanding with Truman Medical Center Behavioral Network of Kansas City, MO, in the amount of $89,993.00, subject to appropriation in the 2005 budget.


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

APPROVED AS TO FORM:


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Acting Chief Deputy County Counselor County Counselor

Certificate of Passage

I hereby certif...

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