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Title: AC1-Affiliation Agreements with Participating Heathcare Agencies

Recommendation:
I recommend that the School Board approve the Affiliation Agreements between the School District of Palm Beach County and the participating healthcare agencies effective May 17, 2007 through June 30, 2010, and authorize the Superintendent or designee to sign all documents and amendments related to the agreement which are required for implementation.

Description:

This Board Agenda Item identifies four (4) Affiliation Agreements between the  School District of Palm Beach County and the participating agencies listed below:

--Shores Animal Clinic
--211 Palm Beach/Treasure Coast, Inc.
--Skin Care Physicians, LLC D/B/A Boynton Beach Skin Institute 
--Barry A. Frankel, O.D.


The Affiliation Agreements are necessary to meet clinical requirements of the Health Science Education Program, pursuant to the  Florida Department of Education curriculum frameworks.  This clinical component is also required by the Florida Board of Nursing.

In order to expand our students' opportunities for clinical experiences we are adding the above referenced agreements.

Full-time Health Science Education Programs are located in the following high schools: Boca Raton Community High School, Glades Central Community High School, Inlet Grove Community High School, Inc., Jupiter Community High School, Lake Worth Community High School, Palm Beach Garden Community High School, Palm Beach Lakes Community High School, Park Vista Community High School, Royal Palm Beach Community High School and South Tech Charter Academy, Inc.

The programs include Practical Nursing, Nursing Assisting, Dental Aide, Sports Medicine, Allied Health Assisting, Electrocardiograph Aide, First Responder, Pharmacy, Health Unit Coordinator, Medical Lab Assisting, practical and directed study which prepares students with entry level job skills and exposes them to career opportunities.   The Health Science Education program also provides the frameworks for matriculation to post-secondary education in health occupations.

Financial Impact:
There is no financial impact to the District.

For Additional Information, contact:

Ann Killets/(akillets@palmbeach.k12.fl.us)

Brenda Magee, Ed.D.

Mary R. Vreeland

Attachments (list):
Agreement Shores Animal Clinic.pdf
Addendums Shores Animal Clinic.pdf
checklist Shores Animal Clinic.pdf
211 Palm Beach-Treasure Coast, Inc. Agreement.pdf
211 Palm Beach-Treasure Coast, Inc. Addendums.pdf
211 Palm Beach-Treasure Coast, Inc. Checklist.pdf
Skin Care Physicians LLC Agreement.pdf
Skin Care Physicians LLC Addendums.pdf
Skin Care Physicians LLC Checklist.pdf
clinical data panels.pdf
Barry A. Frankel Clinical Agreement.pdf
Barry A. Frankel Addendums.pdf
Barry A. Frankel Checklist.pdf
Q&AAC1.doc

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