HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 10/15/1932CALLED 107TING.
Lubbock, Texas, October 15, 1932.
HOSPITALIZATION CONTRACT
BE IT R-1'1MMT.I3ERED that the Commissioners' Court of
Lubbock County, 'Texas, and the City Commi ssi on of Lubbock
County, Texas, held a joint meetin,; zt the Court House on
October 15th, A. D. 19321, -:.ith the following named persons
in attendance:
E.L. Pitts, County Judge, Present and Presiding;
C.A. Burrus, Coimmlr. Prec. 1;
J.T. Pinkston, Comm'r. Prec. 2;
T.L. Brashear, Comm'r. Prec. 3;
L.C. Penton, Comalr. Pres. 4;
Jerry Clements, City Nayor;
J.F. Bacon, City Corpn'r.;
Jno. E.Roach, City Comm'r.;
J.C. Royalty, City Cor_r1'r.;
`''.H. Rodgers, City ManageCD
r;
J.Y. Boyd, County Auditor;
J.O. Jones, Chair^lan, Case Committee;
Joe '.7. r.rilson, Secy. City-Co.'Telfare Asstn.;
Dr. J.'T. Rollo, City Health Officer;
T�lere came on for considerration the report of the
joint comzittee heretofore appointed to negoti�_.te ---i th the
Doctor=, of the Lubbock Sanitarium and. the ','Test Texas Hospital,
nd ft: r due consideration of the report made by said com-
mittee it 1..7as unanimously ordered that the contr--.ct herein -
below set out in the,,e minutes be and the same ryas unanimously
ordered approved.
HOSPITALIZATION CONTRACT
ST.kT`1� ,'F TEXAS: CITY -COUNTY ''ELFARE ASSOCL-�TION
with
T,UBBOCK C,OUYTY: LL BOCK SANITARIU ! CO. ET A I,
The Lubbock Sanit--rium Co. and the '?est Texas Fos-
p ital agree ---ith the City -County "°elfzre Association, an
org,e).nization or conz_iittee representing the City of Lubbock
a,nd the County of Lubbock, for purtDose of lookinZD
g after
hospitalization -for charity cases, that for all eha.rity
cases referre1 to either said Lubbock Sanitarium Co. or
said Test Texas Hospital the sanitarium or hospital shall
furnish such service at a charge of �4.00 per day for the
year beginning October 11 1932, and ending September 300
1933, and for all surgery cases found necessary will charge
1�10.00 for major operation and 55.00 for minor operation room,
the total charges for surgery for said period for both of
said institutions not to exceed 1300.00. The surgeons or
institutions furnishing; such service to bear all otter
if any, including nursing, anaesthetic, bandages,
etc. It is esti?r,F.ted tl:i.at as a result of fact year's eax-
perience there will not be: much. occasior. for X-ray pic-
tures, but that if any are necess-,.ry said institutions
t?iil furnish X-ray pictures for $5.00 pEr patient. , It is
also estimated that the State rill probably furnish most
of the serimgs needed, but that if either of said institu-
tions furnishes serum it will do so at cost. The City -
County ''elfare Association shall have the right to furriishi
said serums itself as far as possible so as to keep down
the cost.
Neithef of said institutiorta shall accept any
chs.rity ca.ae and ch-arge the s=me, to said City -County Wel-
fare Acsoci'�
,ticn unle s ,.nd until the City -County "'elfa_�e
Association has made an investigation thereof and fi.rtit
det•rraner for i.t:,e]_f that th:e case is a charity case, and
in reed of hosZ:italization of surgery. In this respect
the City -County Vlelfare Association shall be sole jl-L� e.
Dr. J.T. Rollo and 1+ r. Joe `A'ilson are the representatives
of the City -County 17elf7.re Association at tY is time, and
ill probably continue to serve in z_uch capacity, and their
j c .r_t judgnren.t and d.ecisioi! ::a fa —a- r the above n-:) ed in-
ct.i tu.tions n_re concerned shall be e:-clusive and fi r.al, un-
less decided other.?ise by said City -County 1`'elf-are Asso-
ci.-ticn or the City and County.
All patients admitted. to either hospit�-:l shall re-
c.'--iv.-try: tment usual :accorded. to patients e;-nern.11y and
•::rithout discrimin-tion, -.nd shall have the right to choose
the inctituticn the7T desire to enter and their o',rn physi-
cian or surgeon.
All bills for service:: herein rrentiored shall be
made at tl,e end of each r:,:nth to the Secretary of the C it;;•-
Cour_t-i 71relfa.re Associatior, ^.n.d b-- him investigated and ap-
p1. ve"1 if in accord 1.-ith it:, agreer_:ent, and then filed
,.Trith. the C ounty Auditor of Lubbock Count,,;for lais inspec-
tion and alpprovil. At the next meeting of the County Com-
missioners said bill shall be examined and if alloved said
in titutions shall receivo payment accordingly. The County
of Lubbock shall render bill to the C ity of Lubbock f or
ont-third of such costs a,ni tY,e City of Lubboch shall im-
m(=diatel-u reimbur: e tl_e County of 7.ubboc1: for `. id one-
tbird, Mich has been agreed upon by the City and County
of Lubbocl_ as' the City of Lubbock's pro rates share of
the above mentioned burden.
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r11 This 15th day of October, 1032.
CO' IN' Y OF LUBBOCK
By F.L. Pitts _
County Judge
CITY OF LUBBOCK
By _ __J.J. Clements_4_
Mayor.
LU'BOCK SIE ITARILZu CO.
By J.T. Hutchinson.
TEST TBXkS FOSPTTAL
I PU7-,.ICITV RE7`17)7' TO rx"EC? TIti� CO I ITTEli,:
U TY,ere came on for consideration_ the matter of --ri tiny; to
Lubbock County residents v!ho were aided by the ch-'rity
organization last year and to giving other publicity- to
the :lork for the coming year, and it was unanimously
ordered. that said matter be referred tc the El-ecutive
Committee of the City -County "Ielfare Association.
Notion by Iv1r. Roach., seconded by Mr. Royalty, cprried
unanimously, the City Commission adjourned..
Read -Lnd. approved thi c _I- day of _ _, A.D. l03?.
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