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Youth facility seeks on-site medical services; board to review proposed contract next month
Summary
The county youth facility presented a proposal to secure on-site medical services to avoid secure transports for required physicals. Director Jeremy Mulvaney said a doctor is willing to provide services below market rate; staff will return next month with a draft contract and malpractice-insurance cost estimates.
Jeremy Mulvaney, director of the Eaton County youth facility, asked the committee on Jan. 15 to support developing a contract for on-site medical services for residents of the facility.
Mulvaney described a multi-year effort to find a provider. Since COVID, providers have been reluctant to enter the secure building; state licensing requires a physical exam within seven days of admission, which has forced…
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