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C. 75

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:	October 25, 2016

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Unpaid Student Training Agreement #72-094 with California Department of Public Health

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/25/2016

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:	Dan Peddycord, 925-313-6712
cc:	D Morgan M Wilhelm

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: October 25, 2016
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County, Unpaid Student Training Agreement #72-094 with California Department of Public Health, a government agency, to provide supervised field instruction in County’s Public Health Division to medical residency students, for the period from July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

BACKGROUND:

The purpose of this agreement is to provide medical residency students at California Department of Public Health with the opportunity to integrate academic knowledge with applied skills at progressively higher levels of performance and responsibility. Supervised fieldwork experience for students is considered to be an integral part of both educational and professional preparation. The Health Services Department can provide the requisite field education, while at the same time, benefiting from the students’ services to patients.

Under Unpaid Student Training Agreement #72-094, California Department of Public Health medical residency students will receive supervised fieldwork instruction experience in County’s Public Health Division through June 30, 2018.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: (CONT'D)

If this agreement is not approved, the students will not receive supervised fieldwork instruction experience in County’s Public Health Division.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

Not applicable