Pre-Employment Drug Testing

This contract is for pre-employment drug testing services to be provided by Meritas Health Corporation to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office Detention Center. The contract term is for one year, from July 12, 2021, to July 11, 2022. The contract includes provisions for the protection of protected health information and compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). The contract also includes a business associate agreement that outlines the terms and conditions for the use and disclosure of protected health information. • The contract is for a 12-month term and supply contract. • The contract includes provisions for pre-employment physical examinations, employee drug and alcohol testing, and fitness for duty medical examinations. • The contract requires the vendor to comply with HIPAA and to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic protected health information. • The contract includes a business associate agreement that outlines the terms and conditions for the use and disclosure of protected health information.