Summary of Specifications:
I. INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this request for proposal is to provide management of the health and medical care at the Washtenaw County Youth Center for a three year time period. This service would provide services, 365 days per year (with the possible exception of holidays), and off- hours emergency consultation by telephone. This service would cover 6 days a week for a capacity of 40 Juvenile Detention residents, with an annual intake of 400-600 youth per year. There may be occasional “sick call” contacts with day program youth, (approximately once or twice per week).
II. PROPOSAL SPECIFICATIONS
A. Services
Washtenaw County is requesting proposals providing a range of medical services and care in four broad Service Areas; Intake, Ongoing Care, Discharge Planning and Follow-up, and other required Health Services Elements. The types of individual services necessary under the broader service areas have been outlined. Suggested staffing is also specified (LPN, RN, NP, etc), but this proposed staffing may be altered providing services are adequately delivered. When submitting the proposal, the operational guidelines and practices should be discussed separately for each individual service area (i.e.; General Health Screening, Urgent/emergent health care problems, Routine on-site non-emergency care, etc.).
