Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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Motion 22-367, authorizing the County Executive to sign a Professional Services Contract for Forensic Pathology with Nicole Croom
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DEPARTMENT: Medical Examiner
ORIGINATOR: Nicole Daugherty
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved by Lacey Harper 08/31/22
PURPOSE: To allow forensic pathology locums tenens to assist with our caseload in the midst of a forensic pathologist shortage.
BACKGROUND: Due to a nationwide shortage of forensic pathologists, we have been unable to hire for the Associate Medical Examiner position (soon to be two vacancies). We have been advertising since January 2022. This contract will allow for extra help with performing autopsies and exams.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
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EXPEND: FUND, AGY, ORG, ACTY, OBJ, AU |
CURRENT YR |
2ND YR |
1ST 6 YRS |
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$50,000 |
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TOTAL |
$50,000 |
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REVENUE: FUND, AGY, ORG, REV, SOURCE |
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1ST 6 YRS |
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DEPARTMENT FISCAL IMPACT NOTES: Click or tap here to enter text.
CONTRACT INFORMATION:
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ORIGINAL |
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CONTRACT# |
2022-0598 |
AMOUNT |
25,000 |
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AMENDMENT |
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CONTRACT# |
2022-0783 |
AMOUNT |
25,000 |
Contract Period
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ORIGINAL |
START |
05/31/2022 |
END |
08/31/2022 |
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START |
08/10/2022 |
END |
12/31/2022 or when $25k is reached for 2022-0783 |
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AMENDMENT |
START |
After $25,000 is used from 2022-0783 |
END |
12/31/2022 |
OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS: Reviewed/approved by Risk - Shelia Barker 08/31/22. Reviewed/approved by Finance - Nathan Kennedy 08/31/22