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Board reviews pharmacy contract options and says Jamestown MAT provider needs a signed agreement to ship medications
Summary
The jail’s pharmacy contract with Darling Pharmacy expires in November; staff proposed switching to Diamond Pharmacy for savings and medication‑crediting on unused pills. Separately, the Jamestown MAT provider needs a signed county contract and a DT number before medications can be delivered to the facility.
Speaker 3 told the board the current contract with Darling Pharmacy ends in November and proposed switching to Diamond Pharmacy, which the speaker said could yield significant savings and handle 30‑day supplies by crediting unused medication when an inmate is released early. Speaker 3 proposed keeping Darling as an emergency backup.
Board members discussed…
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