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Sumner County approves lease for pilot school-based clinic in Portland
Summary
The board approved a lease with Sumner Physician Practices to convert a classroom at JW Wiseman in Portland into a family clinic funded and built by regional health partners. The tenant will pay $19,057.5 a year in lieu of some charity-care receipts; parental consent is required for student care and the clinic would serve the wider community.
The Sumner County Board of Education voted Sept. 23 to approve a lease allowing Sumner Physician Practices (in partnership with High Point Health/Sumner Regional/Ascension/St. Thomas) to build out and operate a clinic in a classroom at JW Wiseman in Portland.
Under the agreement described to the board, the health partners would provide capital to…
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