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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1994
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1995] UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS 283 year agreement is effective July 1, 1994. As part of the effort of developing the intergovernmental agreement, the UIC Department of Psychiatry consolidated the research and education programs previously administered by the IDMHDD at the 1601 W. Taylor facility. As a result, U of C will now coordinate its participation in those programs through the UIC Department of Psychiatry. Funding for the activities of U of C were included in the appropriation transfer from IDMHDD to the University. For Fiscal Year 1995, payments are not to exceed $591,566 for the services of U of C program staff. The term of the agreement is for five years, however, services and appropriate payment will be renegotiated in the future as programs develop. The vice president for academic affairs concurs. I recommend approval. On motion of Dr. Gindorf, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Engelbrecht, Dr. Gindorf, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Mrs. O'Malley, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Dr. Bacon, Mrs. Calder, Governor Edgar. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Didato-Castillo, Mr. Rose; no, none.) Contract Amendment for Professional Staffing Services, UIC Medical Center, Chicago (15) The chancellor at Chicago recommends approval of an amendment to increase the MTS Health Care Services, Inc. (MTS), Naperville, Fiscal Year 1995 contract from $49,000 to $62,500. MTS provides temporary ASCP registered medical technical staffing for the Section of Cardiology. The increase is due to unforeseen staff vacancies. Funds are available in the Hospital Income Fund. The vice president for business and finance concurs. I recommend approval. On motion of Dr. Gindorf, this recommendation was approved by the following vote: Aye, Mr. Engelbrecht, Dr. Gindorf, Mrs. Gravenhorst, Mr. Lamont, Ms. Lopez, Mrs. O'Malley, Ms. Reese; no, none; absent, Dr. Bacon, Mrs. Calder, Governor Edgar. (The student advisory vote was: Aye, Mr. Didato-Castillo, Mr. Rose; no, none.) Contract Renewal for Biofeedback Treatment, UIC Medical Center, Chicago (16) The chancellor at Chicago recommends renewal of a contract with Neurophysiological Learning, Inc. (NLI), Milwaukee, to provide biofeedback treatment in managing patients suffering from bladder and bowel incontinence. This program, in effect since 1990, provides physicians with a nonsurgical treatment option for their incontinent patients and serves existing UIC Medical Center patients, as well as attracting new patients. NLI has been a pioneer in developing this technology and is one of only a few companies nationwide providing such services. Through the contract, NLI provides qualified therapists and equipment to administer treatment to patients diagnosed with incontinence. Treatment is administered in the clinic for neuromuscular reeducation. The Medical Center will market this service to adults who are utilizing stateof-the-art biofeedback techniques. The renewal is for July 1, 1995, through June 30, 1996. The chancellor further recommends delegation of authority to the comptroller for renewal for an additional
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