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Professional Services Agreement With Premier Community Healthcare Group, Inc., for Specified Dental Services for Inmates at Hernando County Detention Center
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
Premier Community Healthcare Group, Inc., will provide county inmates with limited dental services to include tooth extractions only, at a cost of $250 per tooth for up to ten (10) persons per visit. Services will be provided in a mobile unit at the Hernando County Detention Center located at 16425 Spring Hill Drive, Brooksville, Florida. The Hernando County Detention Center will require two (2) visits per month limited to $5,000 (2 visits @ $2,500 ea.) a month for an annual cost not to exceed $60,000. Any future cost increases for dental services will be taken before the Board for approval.
Prior in office dental services were contracted with Just Pull It, LLC, located at 180 Mariner Boulevard, Spring Hill, Florida with a monthly cost of $5,000 (2 visits @ $2,500 ea.) which has been cancelled as of October 2024.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
The annual total of $60,000 will remain the same, but this would be a new vendor paid from Fund: 0011 - General Fund, Department: 02091 - Jail Medical/Other, Account: 5303101 - Professional Services.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board has the authority to act on this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended the Board approve and authorize the Chairman’s signature on the attached professional services agreement for limited dental services.