Title/Name/Summary
Approval of Benefit Service Providers
History
Midwest Center for Environmental Medicine provides Occupational Health Services including pre-employment exams, other employee medical exams and serves as the collection site for the drug and alcohol testing. The Village has a long standing positive working relationship with Dr. Moisan from Midwest Center for Environmental Medicine and has been well served by this office.
ChoicePoint Services, Inc. is a professional service that provides Medical Review Officer (MRO) services, random drug program administration, statistical reporting services, and emergency collection sites for the Village’s drug and alcohol testing program. We began using ChoicePoint Services, Inc. in March 2008 as our drug and alcohol program third party administrator and have been very pleased with the services offered and provided.
Metropolitan Family Services has provided the Village’s Employee Assistance program and Crisis Counseling Services for the Police Department for a number of years. They continue to provide solid services and we wish to continue using their services.
Financial Impact
The following are the expenditures expected for each vendor; adequate funds have been included in the FY09 budget to support these expenditures.
Midwest Center for Environmental Medicine $30,000
ChoicePoint Services, Inc. $14,000
Metropolitan Family Services, Southwest $66,000
On October 27, 2008, this item was reviewed and approved by the Finance Committee and was referred to the Village Board for approval.
Recommended Action/Motion
I move to approve continuing to use Midwest Center for Environmental Medicine to provide Occupational Health Services at an amount not to exceed $30,000 annually, and
I move to approve continuing to use ChoicePoint Services, Inc. as the third party administrator for the drug and alcohol testing program at an amount not to exceed $14,000 annually, and
I move to approve continuing to use Metro...
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