Common use of Mutual Goals and Objectives Clause in Contracts

Mutual Goals and Objectives. While the full integration of the two organizations may take 18- 24 months the parties have agreed that Phase 1 will include Governance and Administrative Integration and Phase 2 will include Clinical and Service Integration. Clinical/Service Integration Initiatives that could result in immediate improvements, cost savings and/or reimbursement increases will be implemented in Phase 1. Specific action steps for these goals and objectives are included in the Administrative and Governance work plans. 1. By (Insert Date) (Phase 1 – Administrative/Governance Integration) AGENCY 1 and AGENCY 2 will have completed the necessary steps to create a single organization, to be known as the Central Peninsula Health Services. Specific objectives for (Insert Date) include, but are not limited to, the;  Creation of a new governance structure that is acceptable to the creating entities, meets State of non-profit organization laws and meets the requirements of the Bureau of Primary Health Care/FQHC guidelines;  Creation of a new Corporation Creation of new/revised bylaws for the new corporation;  Creation of consistent Human Resources policies and procedures for the merging of staff into one organization;  Completion of all due diligence steps  Notify all funding partners of the changes and insure continued funding from BPHC and (Insert State Name) Health Department  Determine who the Executive Director  Align the administrative/support staff (HR, IT Finance, etc)  Prescriber billing processes  Building reception 4. By (Insert Date) (Phase 2 – Clinical Service Integration) AGENCY 1 and AGENCY 2 will have completed a plan (benefit design) for the integration of all direct service delivery that has the potential to create a “value added” benefit for consumers. This process will include, but not be limited to:  An evaluation of the specialty mental health services to be provided to the priority populations under the (Insert State Name) Department of Health by the new corporation, in accordance with known evidence based practice and consumer and family demand’  An evaluation of the degree and amount of behavioral health services to be provided to non-priority behavioral health patients of the new corporation.  A process for insuring that all patients have access to a range of medical and behavioral health services that meet their needs.

Mutual Goals and Objectives. While the full integration of the two organizations may take 18- 24 months the parties have agreed that Phase 1 will include Governance and Administrative Integration and Phase 2 will include Clinical and Service Integration. Clinical/Service Integration Initiatives that could result in immediate improvements, cost savings and/or reimbursement increases will be implemented in Phase 1. Specific action steps for these goals and objectives are included in the Administrative and Governance work plans. 1. By (Insert Date) (Phase 1 – Administrative/Governance Integration) AGENCY 1 and AGENCY 2 will have completed the necessary steps to create a single organization, to be known as the Central Peninsula Health Services. Specific objectives for (Insert Date) include, but are not limited to, the;  Creation of a new governance structure that is acceptable to the creating entities, meets State of ___________ non-profit organization laws and meets the requirements of the Bureau of Primary Health Care/FQHC guidelines;  Creation of a new Corporation _________ Creation of new/revised bylaws for the new corporation;  Creation of consistent Human Resources policies and procedures for the merging of staff into one organization;  Completion of all due diligence steps  Notify all funding partners of the changes and insure continued funding from BPHC and (Insert State Name) Health Department  Determine who the Executive Director  Align the administrative/support staff (HR, IT Finance, etc)  Prescriber billing processes  Building reception 4. reception By (Insert Date) (Phase 2 – Clinical Service Integration) AGENCY 1 and AGENCY 2 will have completed a plan (benefit design) for the integration of all direct service delivery that has the potential to create a “value added” benefit for consumers. This process will include, but not be limited to:  An evaluation of the specialty mental health services to be provided to the priority populations under the (Insert State Name) Department of Health by the new corporation, in accordance with known evidence based practice and consumer and family demand’  An evaluation of the degree and amount of behavioral health services to be provided to non-priority behavioral health patients of the new corporation.  A process for insuring that all patients have access to a range of medical and behavioral health services that meet their needs.