Specifications include, but are not limited to: Quality medical and behavioral health services for inmates and persons in the care, custody, and control of the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office; 2. Development and execution of a medical and behavioral health care plan with clear objectives, policies, and procedures including a process of documenting continuing achievement of contract obligations, (annual evaluations of compliance); 3. Operation of a medical and behavioral health services program 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, at full staffing and using only licensed, certified, and professionally trained personnel; 4. Administrative leadership that provides for both cost accountability and responsiveness to the contract administrator (Sheriff or his designee); 5. Assurance that required federal, state, and local requirements and standards of care are met; 6. Continuing education for staffing a medical and behavioral health care system that is operated in such a way that is respectful of inmate rights to basic medical care; 7. To maintain standards established by the Florida Correctional Accreditation Commission (FCAC), National Commission on Correctional Health Care Standards and the Florida Model Jail Standards (FMJS).
