Health and Mental Health Services
30.
No-Cost, Stand-Alone Business Associate, and Data Use Agreements
and Amendments
Recommendation: Authorize the Director of Health Services to execute the
following no-cost agreements: a form Memorandum of Understanding
(MOU) with the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), for
participation in the High School Internship Program, effective following
Board approval through June 30, 2029, and a form MOU with LAUSD, for
the deployment of the County’s mobile asthma clinic (breath mobile) at
identified LAUSD campuses, effective following Board approval through
June 30, 2029; execute amendments to the agreements to extend the
terms of the agreements, make changes for operational efficiencies, and
changes to program objectives or terminate the agreements in accordance
with the applicable terms and conditions; execute future no-cost
agreements with public entities including, but not limited to Federal, State,
and local governments, school districts, other educational institutions, and
private entities, such as for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, and other
community partners that seek to support the mission of the Department of
Health Services (DHS), where these agreements may include form MOUs,
and in the case of the County form agreements and MOUs, on a
case-by-case basis, may require revisions to the County’s standard
indemnification and insurance provisions and other standard County
provisions; and authorize the Director to take the following actions:
(Department of Health Services) APPROVE
Negotiate and execute no-cost Data Use Agreements with public
entities including, but not limited to, Federal, State, and local
governments, school districts, other educational institutions, and
private entities, such as for-profit and not-for-profit organizations, and
other community partners including, but not limited to, data sharing,
effective upon execution through the end of the receiving party’s
project period, and may include revisions to the County’s standard
provisions for indemnification;
Negotiate and execute no-cost stand-alone Business Associate
Agreements, with public entities including, but not limited to, Federal,
State, and local governments, school districts, other educational
institutions, and private entities, such as for-profit and not-for-profit
organizations, and other community partners, that are necessary for
collaboration and partnerships with DHS; and