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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE NEW YORK STRATEGIC TRAINING AND RESPONSE OUTREACH FOR KEY EMERGENCY (NY STROKE) CARE NETWORK
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RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE NEW YORK STRATEGIC TRAINING AND RESPONSE OUTREACH FOR KEY EMERGENCY (NY STROKE) CARE NETWORK
WHEREAS, Margaretville Memorial Hospital has been awarded funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration Rural Health Network Development Planning Grant Program to implement the New York Strategic Training and Response Outreach for Key Emergency (NY STROKE) Care Network; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the Project is to improve recognition, response, and treatment for stroke patients across rural communities in the Hudson Valley Region, specifically Delaware, Ulster, and Sullivan Counties; and
WHEREAS, the project will be implemented through the collaborative efforts of Margaretville Memorial Hospital and its Network partners, including HealthAlliance Hospital Mary’s Avenue Campus d/b/a HealthAlliance Hospital Margaretville Nursing Home, Inc. d/b/a Mountainside Residential Care Center, Delaware County Emergency Services, Ulster County Department of Emergency Services, Sullivan County Bureau of Emergency Medical Services, and the Delaware County Office for the Aging; and
WHEREAS, a Memorandum of Understanding has been developed to set forth the roles, responsibilities, and commitments of each participating organization in the Network; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of Sullivan County to enter into this MOU in order to contribute to the planning implantation, and sustainability of the NY STROKE Care Network and to support improved health outcomes for the community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Memorandum of Understanding with Margaretville Memorial Hospital and the other identified Network members for participation in the NY STROKE Care Network; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the form of the MOU must be approved by the County Attorney’s Office.