Description
The County of Moore is seeking a service provider to deliver medical care services to the inmate population at the Moore County Detention Center. The selected provider will be responsible for every facet of the health care delivery system, including medical, dental, and psychiatric care. The provider must comply with North Carolina medical service requirements and align with the standards established by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC), American Correctional Association (ACA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and other applicable regulations and guidelines. The provider will be required to deliver quality health care that can be audited against established standards, in a cost-effective manner, with full reporting and accountability to the County Sheriff's Office and the County Board of Commissioners.
• The provider will be responsible for all medical health care orders and will provide appropriate and qualified health care professionals to visit the Detention Center as needed.
• The provider will provide a comprehensive program for continuing staff education and will maintain complete and accurate records of care.
• The provider will participate in the facilities inmate's grievance process for medical issues and will provide timely response and documentation in coordination with detention staff.
• The provider will operate the health care program in a humane manner with respect to the inmates' rights to basic health care services.
• The provider will identify the need, schedule, administer, and coordinate and pay for all non-emergency and emergency medical care rendered to inmates inside or outside the Detention Center.