Vote: approved

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41. AFFILIATION AGREEMENT WITH JOHN C. LINCOLN HEALTH NETWORK TO PROVIDE TRAINING EXPERIENCE FOR STUDENTS Approve the Dietetic Internship Affiliation Agreement with John C. Lincoln Health Network to provide clinical nutrition training experience for graduate students in the dietetic internship. The agreement is non-financial, and the term is to be from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2015. As a part of its established accredited dietetic internship program, the Department of Public Health seeks to provide its dietetic interns with a broad and diverse practicum experience. This agreement with the John C. Lincoln Health Network (JLC) would allow dietetic interns to receive approved dietetic student and practicum experience in clinical nutrition. Supervised by JCL registered dietitians at JCL facilities, interns would continue to be responsible to Public Health. This agreement is non-financial, and does not affect the County general fund. (C-86-11-029-3-00)