Pays UC San Diego School of Medicine up to $5,000 for medical advice on student health needs
The district is contracting with the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, whose two physicians will give medical advice when district staff ask. Topics may include health protocols, students with special health care needs, what counts as medical necessity for speech, occupational and physical therapy, and standing orders for epinephrine and other stock medications. It costs up to $5,000 for July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, a period that began before this ratification.
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- Vendor / partner
- The Regents of the University of California (UC San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics) · La Jolla, CA
- Action
- New agreement
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- Special education“Special Education” lumps together very different kinds of spending, from full-time private school placements to everyday staffing, and the public record rarely says which is which, so read its totals with caution. Why this matters
- Sub-category
- Programs & support
- Term
- Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
- This vote
- $5,000
- Funding
- Special Education
- Resource / site
6500-975- Presented by
- Chief Academic Officer
- File
22-1601· agendaV.-3- Outcome
- Adopted on the General Consent Report, Aug 10, 2022
Official text
Ratification by the Board of Education of a Services Agreement 2022-2023 by and between the District and The Regents of the University of California, a California constitutional corporation, on behalf of its UC San Diego School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, La Jolla, CA, for the latter to appoint its physician employees, Howard Taras, M.D. and Adam L. Braddock, M.D., to provide medical consultation to the District as requested by District personnel, which may include: health-related protocols and procedures; advisement on students with special health care needs; interactions on behalf of District with students’ physicians; definition of ‘medical necessity’ for speech therapy and for occupational and physical therapies with prescriptions for services received by students at District; as well as for standing orders for epinephrine and other stock prescription medications, via the Special Education Department, for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023, in an amount not to exceed $5,000.00.
History
- Adopted on the General Consent Report