Title
Intergovernmental Agreement with Arizona Department of Health Services for Immunization Services Provided by Fire Department (Ordinance S-44631)
Description
Request authorizaton for the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into an agreement with the Arizona Department of Health Services to accept funds to immunize children and adults residing in the City of Phoenix. Authorization also is requested for the City Treasurer to accept, and for the City Controller to disburse, all related funds.
Report
Summary
The Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS) Arizona Immunization Program Office strives to meet national immunization goals outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. AZDHS will provide the Phoenix Fire Department Immunization Program with reimbursement at a rate of $40.00 per hour for immunization screening and database services.
Contract Term
The term of the agreement is four years and six months, commencing on Jan. 1, 2018 and ending on June 30, 2022.
Financial Impact
The Fire Department will be reimbursed by AZDHS at a rate of $40.00 per hour; the aggregate reimbursement over the life the contract will depend on the number of immunization clinics hosted.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr. and the Fire Department.