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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAmendmentHffiCEIVED .lUii n 6 21iri1 KITTIT.A.S COUNTY SHERIFF This AMENDMENT, effective the lstday of June 2l2l,amends the AGREEMENT dated April 7n 2021between KVH Wor$lace Health (Clinic) and the Kittitas County Sheriff (Client), a copy of which is attached hereto. Other than the terms specifically referenced herein, all other terms and conditions of the existing AGREEMENT remain in full force and effect. This AMENDMENT is entered into by the authority of section 9 of the AGREEMENT which allows for the modification of the AGREEMENT when such modification is in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative of the Parties to the AGREEMENT. The purpose of this AMENDMENT is to ensure that the prices set in Exhibit "A" to the original AGREEMENT are corrected to reflect the correct pricing structure. These prices are a reflection of a standardized billing structure intended to ensure that the prices charged to all organizations are accurate and equitable. The following tests or examinations are impacted, with the original and corrected prices: ORIGII.IALPRICE AMENDED PRICE AUDIOGRAM: $55,00 $56.00 EKG: $75.00 $76.00 SPIROMETRY: $60.00 $7s.00 No other pricing or other term of the original AGREEMENT is changed in any manner whatsoever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this instrument to be effective as of the Effective Date first above written. For the Clinic: I For the Client: trl^ M-' Dale Scott Olander Chief FinancialOfficer Clayt{nMyers Sheriff KYIJ,# Youlr Llo'rfi,e for tle.a'Lth KVH Workplace Health Guarantor lnformation XCheck if the same as physical address Services Pricing Physical Examination nstandard: $100 Audiogram nstandard: $56 Venipuncture nstandard:S22 CM P14+LP+CBC/D/Plt+TSHw/rflx T4F nstandard: $83 Non-Federal Drug Screen, 5 panel nstandard:$+s EKG nstandard:$26 U/A with micro nstandard: $27 Stool Guaiac nstandard: $40 Range of Motion nstandard:S45 Spirometry nstandard: $25 PA Chest X-Ray (L view)nstandard: $100 L Spine X-Ray nstandard: $60 T Spine X-Ray Estandard: 560 Optional Services Hep B Titer nstandard:560 Hep B lnjections, each (series of 3)nstandard:$103 PSA (if medically indicated)nstandard: $L00 Total w/o Optional Services Sttz Lab and MRO LabCorp house account Forms/ Reporting Results Report results via email to Kim Dawson General lnformation Company Name Kittitas County Sheriff's Office Physical Street Address 307 W. Umptanum Rd City, State, Zip:Ellensburg, WA 98926 Mailing Address (if different from physical) Primary Contact Kim Dawson Office Phone 509-962-7089 Contact Email Kim.dawson @co. kittitas.wa. us Office Fax: Secondary Contact (if applicable): Secondary Contact Phone Independent contractor occupatio*t }[g|5i;lil;e' j.,rli i r /rirrOCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE SERVICES AGREEMENT " ,I '{.IT I ,ru.. fi ff YfnlTr"r*E (,. crin ic,r *' tt' to t co uN rY'.HEB'FF And Kittitas 9ountv Sheriffs Office ("Client") THIS AGREEMENT, effective the ?{}' day of l, (the "Effective Date"), ls by and between KVH Workplace Health, having principal place of business at 702 E Mountain View Ave., Suite 2, Ellensburg, Washington ("Clinic"), and Kittitas County Sheriffs Offtce, having its principal place of business at307 W. Umptanum Rd., Ellensburg, Washington ("Client"). Clinic and Client may individually be referred to as a "Partr" or collectively as the 'oParties." RECITALS L Clinic's pu{pose is to provide occupational medicine services for persons within the Kittitas County community that Clinic serves. 2 Client desires to obtain occupational medicine services that are reasonable and necessary for certain employees of Client. 3. Client has determined it is in the best interests of its employees to contract with Clinic for Clinic's services. 4. Clinic is willing to provide such services pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in order to provide for Clinic's provision of occupational medicine services for Client's employees who have work-related health matters (the "Patients"), the Parties agree as follows: l. SERVICES. During the term of this Agreement and as provided below, Clinic will make available to Client's Patients, as determined appropriate, the occupational medicine services as described on Exhibit'oA" attached to and incorporated in this Agreement (the "services"). l.l Coordination of Services. Client, or its designee, will determine which of its employees should be referred to Clinic as Patients for the purpose of assessment and determination of the appropriate course of clinic care, and provision of Services. Client will communicate with Clinic to schedule an appointment. Client will designate a contact staff person, or designee, for communications between Client and Clinic with respect to the scheduling and provision of Services to be provided. Client will pay Clinic for Services rendered as provided in Section 4 and Exhibit "A" of this Agreement. If a Patient requires Services that are covered by or subject to workers compensation insurance pursuant to a Washington State program andlor pursuant to a self-insured program or other third party administrative program, to the extent coverage for the cost of the Services is not accepted by any such program, Client will pay Clinic for Services rendered as provided in Section 4 and Exhibito'A" of this Agreement. 1.2 Provision of Servicgs by Clinic. Clinic will be responsible for arranging the schedule for provision of the Services at Clinic's location, determining the appropriate course of clinic care by Clinic, providing Services, documenting the provision of Services, and billing Client (and/or any program as described in Paragraph L1 above) for the Services rendered. 1.3 Licensure/Certification. Clinic will maintain appropriate licensure and/or certification as required to provide the Services. Upon written request of Client, Clinic shall provide current information with respect to the Services, documenting appropriate licensure, staff credentials, including Washington State licensure and Medicare and Medicaid licensure/certification when applicable. Clinic and Client each agree to notifu the other Party up reasonable knowledge of circumstances that may threaten Clinic's licensure/certification. 1.4 Insurance. Clinic shall maintain professional liability insurance for the Services rendered pursuant to this Agreement with limits of at least $1,000,000 per occuffence and $3,000,000 annual aggregate, which insurance shall provide coverage for all acts or omissions of Clinic for those Services at the Clinic during the Term. Client shall be responsible for any additional desired or required coverage. Clinic retains the right to choose any method of professional liability protection including provisions for self-insured retention or purchase of insurance policies during the Term. 1.5 Risk Management. Client shall immediately report to Clinic any concerns andlor complaints of which Client becomes aware with respect to the provision of Services by Clinic. 2. STAFFING. The Clinic staff who will direct or provide Services to Client's Patients are employees or independent contractors of Clinic. Clinic shall be responsible for the compensation to the Clinic staff involved in the provision of the Services, and worker's compensation, benefits and withholdings, as applicable. Client shall be responsible for the compensation to Client's employees or independent contractors, and worker's compensation, benefits and withholdings, as applicable. Client shall designate an individual to act as its authorized representative for purposes of decision- making with respect to the Services, as requested by Clinic. No employee of either party will be considered to be an employee of the other party for any purpose whatsoever at any time. 2 3. TERM AND TERMINATION. 3.1 Term. This Agreement shall be for a term of one (1) year commencing on Effective Date and shall continue for one (l) year, unless terminated sooner as provided by the terms of this Agreement ("Initial Term"). Unless otherwise terminated, this Agreement shall automatically renew for successive one (1) year terms ("subsequent Term(s)), unless aPafi provides written notice of its intent to permit the Agreement to expire, which written notice must be given at least 90 days before the end of the then current Term. The Initial Term and the Subsequent Terms, if applicable, are referred to as the "Term." 3.2 Termination with 90-day Notice. Subject to the rights and duties imposed pursuant to this Section 3, this Agreement may be terminated at any time, without cause, by giving the other Party at least ninety (90) days' advance written notice, in which event this Agreement shall terminate on the future date specified in such notice. 3.3 Termination Due to Defauh In the event of default by a Party of any covenant or obligation hereof, which default is not cured within fifteen (15) days after receipt of written notice from the non-defaulting Party describing such default (unless such default is not reasonably capable of being cured, if curable, within such 15 days then if the defaulting Party fails to commence the curing of such default within such l5 days or thereafter fails to complete such cure within a reasonable time), the non-defaulting Party may terminate this Agreement upon the giving of written notice of such termination. 3.4Immediate Termination. This Agreement may be terminated immediately if any payment made hereunder is determined by opinion of Clinic's legal counsel, by a court of competent jurisdiction or by an appropriate govemmental agency to be illegal or inconsistent with Clinic's tax-exempt status or in violation of the federal Anti-Kickback Statute or the federal Physician Self-Refenal Statute, as each may be amended from time to time. This Agreement may also be terminated by either Party immediately upon the exclusion or suspension of the other Party, or any employee of the other Party, from the Medicare, Medicaid, or any similar govemment program. 3.5 In the event this Agreement shall terminate prior to the end of its Initial Term, the Parties shall not enter into another agreement with one another until the expiration of the Initial Term. Upon termination of this Agreement, Client shall pay Clinic for all Services performed to the date of termination. 4. COMPENSATION. Client (and/or any program as described in Paragraph 1.1 of this Agreement) will compensate Clinic for Services provided under this Agreement at the rate agreed upon for the particular Services (as identified in Exhibit "A"), based upon the actual Services provided. Clinic shall provide Client with invoices on a monthly basis for Services provided and costs incurred and Client shall pay such invoice within ten (45) days of the 3 invoice date. All fees and compensation received or realized as a result of the Services provided by Clinic under this Agreement shall belong to and be paid and delivered to Clinic. The Parties agree the above terms have been negotiated at arm's length and the compensation is consistent with fair market value that does not take into consideration the volume or value of any referrals or business otherwise generated or that may be generated between the Parties for which payment may be made in whole or in part under Medicare or a State health care program. 5. SPACE. EOUIPMENT AND ASSISTANCE. Clinic will make reasonably necessary space, equipment, and supplies available in order for Clinic staff to provide the Services. Client agrees to make its employees available as necessary and appropriate to coordinate the provision of the Services by Clinic. 6. MEDICAL REPORTING REOUIREMENT. In the event the Services exceed $10,000.00 during the term hereof or during the combined term hereof and any preceding or succeeding Agreement or renewal between the Parties, Client agrees, with, to and for the benefit ol the Secretary of Health and Human Services ("HHS") or the Comptroller General of the United States, and their authorized representatives including Medicare fiscal intermediaries, to grant access for a period of seven (7) years after the end of the cost reporting period in which such Services are fumished pursuant to this Agreement and to any similar Agreement between the Parties and any organization related to Client and its books, documents and records to verifu the costs of this Agreement in furnishing the Services in the event that the implementing regulations issued by HHS are deemed applicable to the parties hereto and this Agreement. Clinic agrees to cooperate with client to the extent necessary with regard to the maintenance of records and to allow Client such access as may needed for any audit of fiscal practices and compliance, and for Client to address it's obligations under the Public Records Act, RCW 42.56. 7. BINDING EFFECT/ASSIGNMENT. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure to the benefit of, the Parties and their respective successors and assigns. Neither Party shall delegate or assign its rights or duties under this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other Party. Any delegation or assignment, without such consent, shall not relieve the transferor or assignor of its duties or obligations under this Agreement. This provision shall not be construed to prevent Clinic from engaging independent contractors to perform certain Services. LAW . All questions relative to the execution, validity, interpretation and performance of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Washington. The Parties agree that any action related to this Agreement shall be instituted and maintained as provided in Section 13. The Parties agree that venue for any action shall lie in Kittitas County, State of Washington, and each Party waives the right to change of venue. 8 4 9. WAIVER AND MODIFICATION INEFFECTIVE UNLESS IN WRITING. No waiver, alteration, or modification of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing and signed by a duly authorized representative of both Parties. 10. COMPETITION. Client recognizes that Clinic has invested considerable time and money in developing the knowledge and experience related to the Services. Client further recognizes the fact that staffing costs, including but not limited to, recruitment, insurance, fringe benefits, continuing education, and salary, are major expenses to Clinic. In consideration thereof, Client agrees not to employ or offer employment to any present or former employee or independent contractor of Clinic who may be involved in the provision of the Services, for a period of one (l) year from the date of termination of his or her employment or contract with Clinic. ll.COMPLIANCE. Each Parfy agrees to comply with applicable laws, rules and regulations with respect to the Services provided under this Agreement. ll.1 HIPAA. Each party agrees to comply with all applicable laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996, Subtitle F - Administrative Simplification, and its implementing regulations as they currently exist and as from time to time amended ("HIPAA") and Washington state law protecting the confidentiality of health care information, including without limitation any requirement for a written release of information from Client's Patient(s). The parties further agree to negotiate in good faith any additional agreements or amendments to this Agreement that are necessary to ensure compliance with HIPAA or state law. If after good faith negotiations the parties are not able to agree to the terms necessary to comply with HIPAA or state law, this Agreement may be terminated by either party upon written notice. I 1.2 The parties are aware of laws prohibiting practices involving kickbacks, rebates, payments for referrals, private inurement and the unauthorized practice of medicine. Each party acknowledges that it has entered into this Agreement without intent to violate such laws and believes that this Agreement does not violate such laws. Each party agrees to seek to enforce this Agreement as it is written and not to assert that the relationship between the parties is anything other than a bona fide contractual relationship. If any federal or state law or regulation is interpreted by judicial decision, regulatory action or a party's legal counsel in a manner that indicates that this Agreement may be in violation of such law or regulation, the parties shall work in good faith to amend this Agreement as necessary to comply with such law or regulation to the maximum extent possible, any such amendment shall preserve the financial terms of this Agreement. If the parties are unable to reach agreement on' an amendment that preserves the financial terms, the parties shall unwind the financial terms and terminate this Agreement within a reasonable time. 12. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES. Clinic is an independent contractor in the provision of the Services under this Agreement. This Agreement does not constitute either Party the agent or 3 representative of the other, or create a partnership or joint venture between the Parties, and neither Party shall have the power to obligate the other in any manner whatsoever, except as expressly provided herein. It is further expressly agreed that except with respect to the obligations specifically set forth in this Agreement, Client neither has nor may exercise any control over the professional medical judgment or methods used by Clinic in the performance of the Services. 13. ARBITRATION. Should a dispute arise between the Parties as to the interpretation or meaning with regard to the Services provided pursuant to this Agreement, the dispute shall be resolved by binding arbitration. Either Party may, by written notice to the other Party at any time after an impasse has been reached with regard to any dispute as to Services, appoint an arbitrator. tf the other Party is not satisfied with the choice of arbitrator, then such Party may, by written notice, within 15 business days after receipt of such notice by the first Party, appoint an additional arbitrator. In default of such additional appointment of arbitrator by the other party, the first arbitrator appointed shall be the sole arbitrator. When two or more arbitrators have been appointed as provided above, they shall, if possible, agree upon an additional arbitrator as necessary to avoid a deadlock, by written notice signed by each of the appointed arbitrators and a copy mailed to each Party. Within 30 days after the appointment of the arbitrator(s), the Parties shall submit all facts in written or oral form, and under the procedure prescribed by the arbitrator(s). Thereafter, the arbitrator(s) shall have 30 days in which to reach a decision upon the matter presented. The decision of the arbitrator(s) shall be binding upon both parties and shall be the conclusive, final determination, Each Party shall bear its own cost of arbitration, including attorney's fees and fees for the arbitrator appointed by such Party and a proportionate share of the fees of any arbitrator appointed by the arbitrators to avoid a deadlock. If only one arbitrator is appointed, the Parties shall share the cost of such arbitrator. The provisions of this section shall not be applicable in the event Clinic seeks to legally enforce payments due under this Agreement. In the event Client defaults with respect to payment of compensation due under this Agreement, Clinic shall have every right to pursue legal remedies for collection in a court of law in Kittitas County, Washington, without first having to resort to arbitration. In the event such legal action is necessary with respect to collection, the prevailing Party in such action shall be entitled to recover from the other all reasonable attorney's fees, costs and expenses. 14. TNpEMNTFICATTON. l4.l Client shall be responsible for the negligent acts or omissions of itself, its employees, directors, trustees, consultants, and agents within the scope of their duties and agrees to indemniff and hold harmless and defend Clinic, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from and against claims, suits, damages, fines, penalties, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees and court costs) resulting from or 6 arising out of any negligent act or omission by Client or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents or volunteers pertaining to the Services hereunder. 14.2 Clinic shall be responsible for the negligent acts or omissions of itself, its employees, directors, trustees, consultants, and agents within the scope of their duties and agrees to indemni$ and hold harmless and defend Client, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents from and against claims, suits, damages, fines, penalties, liabilities and expenses (including reasonable attomey's fees and court costs) resulting from or arising out of any negligent act or omission by Clinic or any of its directors, officers, employees, agents or volunteers pertaining to the Services hereunder. 14.3 Notice of Claim. The party seeking indemnification under this Section (the "Indemnified Party") shall provide written notice within thirty (30) days after the receipt of any third party claim covered hereunder to the party from whom indemnif,rcation is sought (the "Indemnifying Party"). The Indemni$ing Party shall have the right to assume exclusive control of the defense of such claim, or at the option of the Indemnifuing party, to settle same. The Indemnified Party agrees to cooperate reasonably with the Indemni$ing Party in connection with the performance by the Indemnifying Party of its obligations under this Section, and failure to do so shall terminate the Indemnifying Party's obligations. 15. SEVERABILITY. The provisions of this Agreement are severable. If any one or more of the provisions of this Agreement are held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction or are voided or nullified for any reason, the remaining provisions and paragraphs shall continue in full force and effect and shall be binding on the parties so as to carry out the intent and purposes as nearly as possible; provided, however, that any final determination of invalidity which eliminates or minimizes the consideration due to either party hereunder shall entitle such party to terminate this Agreement. 16. NOTICES. All correspondence and notices required to be sent hereunder shall be deemed sufficient if in writing and if personally delivered, delivered by facsimile, or if mailed by certified mail, postage pre-paid, return receipt requested to: In the case of Client In the case of Clinic: Attention: CEO Kittitas Valley Healthcare 603 S. Chestnut Street Ellensburg,WA 98926 Telephone: 509-962-7302 Facsimile : 509 -9 62-7 3 5 I Telephone: The designated representative and addresses may be changed as necessary by giving notice in the same manner. Notice shall be deemed effective immediately if delivered personally or by facsimile documented as successfully completed and effective 72 hours following Facsimi 7 delivery by certified mail 17. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement and Exhibit "A" supersede all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, between the Parties regarding the subject hereof and this Agreement and Exhibit o'A" constitute the entire understanding of the Parties regarding the subject hereof. This Agreement and Exhibit "A" may only be amended by a written agreement signed by both Parties. 18. NO THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. The Parties do not intend the benefits of this Agreement to inure to any third person not a signatory hereto. Nothing in this Agreement or the course of conduct by a Party shall be construed as creating any right, claim or cause of action against either Party by any person or entity not a party to this Agreement. 19. NO ASSIGNMENI Client shall not assign, delegate, or otherwise transfer any duties or obligations under this Agreement without the prior written consent of Clinic. Any effort to do so shall be void and be cause for immediate termination of this Agreement by Clinic. 20. NO WAIVER. No failure by either Party to insist upon the strict performance of any provision of this Agreement shall be construed as depriving that Party of the right to insist on strict perfonnance of such provision or of any other provision in the future, and no waiver shall be deemed to have been made unless expressly in writing and signed by the other Party. 21. BINDING EFFECT. This Agreement is binding on the parties and on their respective executors, administrators, representative. successors and assigns. 22. CONSTRUCTION OF AGREEMEM. The parties agree that each party and its/his/her counsel have participated in the review and revision of this agreement and that any rule of construction to the effect that ambiguities are to be resolved against the drafting party shall not apply in the interpretation of this Agreement and any Attachment or amendment. 23. COUNTERPARTS. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument, notwithstanding the fact that each Party may not have executed the same counterpart. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this instrument to be effective as of the Effective Date first above written. CLIENT:CLINIC: By Its By lts 8 EXHIBIT ''A'' SEE ATTACHED - KVH Workplace Health Service and Pricing Sheet. KVH/agrservicesoccupmedicine0T3 I I TCLEAN 9 Kytffi Yail'r Htwe frr Hookh KVH Workplace Health Company Name Kittitas County Sheriff's Office Physical Street Address:307 W. Umptanum Rd City, State, Zip:Ellensburg, WA 98926 Mailing Address (if different from physical) Primary Contact:Kim Dawson Office Phone s09-962-7089 Contact Email:Kim.dawson @co. kittitas.wa. us Office Fax: Secondary Contact (if applicable) Secondary Contact Phone ECheck if the same as physicaladdress Company Name: Street Address (Mailine): City, State, Zip Phone: Fax Physical Examination nstandard: $100 Audiogram nstandard: S55 Venipuncture nstandard: S22 Exec 1 Panel Dstandard:5gg Non-Federal Drug Screen, 5 panel nstandard: S+s EKG nstandard: $75 U/A with micro Istandard: Szz StoolGuaiac nstandard:5q0 Range of Motion !standard:5q5 Spirometry nstandard: $60 PA Chest X-Ray (1 view)lstandard: 5100 L Spine X-Ray flstandard: $60 T Spine X-Ray trstandard: 560 Optional Services Hep B Titer flstandard: 560 Hep B lnjections, each (series of 3)nstandard: 5103 PSA (if medically indicated)Estandard:5100 Total w/o Optional Services Sttz K",)Jlffi Yrwr Hnne fo'r uool'th LabCorp ere sperific ilF& instrurti*ns will go, where tct send paperwark, spe{ial biiling instructit.tns, etc 'thi:; is wh ) )t, ,l i'i. ;: i. t:,/ t\,.i. Kittitas County Review Form Grants & Contract Agreement Today's Date June 21,2021 Agenda Date 2021 Fund/Department 30 / Sheriff Contract I Grant Informatio n Financial Information Bud Information Pass Throu Information Contract /Grant Agency: SH21-014 Amendment to test/examination prices to the cunent Occupational Medicine Services Agreement between KVH workplace Health Medicine and Kittitas County Sheriff s Office. Period Begin Date: June 1,202I Period End Date: one vear from start date Total Grant/Contract Amount: n/a Grant/Contract Number: SH2 I -014 ContracVGrant Summary: This is amending some test/examination prices to the current Agreement between Kittitas County Sheriff s Office and KVH Workplace Health Medicine to conduct appropriate pre-employment and other examinations. Total Amount State Funds $0 Federal Funds $0 Percentage County Funds Matching Funds $0 CFDA# n/a In-Kind $ Explain Is Equipment being purchased? NO Who owns equipment? rVa New Personnel being hired? NO Contact HR hiring - reporting requirements - rVa Future impacts or liability to Kittitas County Budget Amendment Needed? New Division Created? Yes! attach budget form No $ Why not - In Budget. Revenue Code Expense Code 00130xxx41 l3 Agency to Pass Through NA Amount to Pass Through $o Sub-Contract Approved Date: Grant/Contract Review Page 1 Prosecutor Review Has the Prosecutor reviewed this agreement?Yes[K NoL-.] CAMAS# 52134 Coun D rtments Im ted Submitted Auditor Facilities Maintenance Information Services Human Resource Prosecutor Treasurer Signature: 4"* A++<r *t Date: Z-t/.2-t Department: Stdrifl ent of Trackin Information Auditor's Office Human Resource ""*2 Prosecutor's Office ! --\ '* aZl 7y Who Siened the srant application / Reviewer Date Grant/Contract Review Page 2