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Approval for the Mayor and/or City Administrator to sign a contract with CorrectHealth Roswell, LLC for inmate medical services for the Roswell Detention Center in the amount of $142,698.20.
Presented by Ed Williams, Police Chief
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Item Summary:
CorrectHealth Roswell, LLC established a two year contract beginning June 2008 with the City of Roswell Detention Center. Based on the contract terms, in June 2010 the contract defaulted to a month-to-month service. Renewal of an annual contract with CorrectHealth Roswell, LLC includes cost effective in-house healthcare services to inmates of the jail, to include all professional medical, mental health, related health care and administrative services for the inmates, regularly scheduled sick call, nursing care, regular physician care, medical records management, pharmacy/prescription supply and services management, administrative support services.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On December 14, 2010 the Public Safety & Public Works Committee recommended placing this item on the December 27, 2010 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
Annual contract cost is projected to be $142,698.20, funds for the current fiscal year are available in Fund 100, Cost Center 3226, Account 521201.
Presented by:
Ed Williams, Police Chief