The document is a memorandum outlining the shared mission, vision, and need for cooperation among the health departments of the Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance. By signing the document they agree to participate in an alliance to share services when it benefits the health of their populations.
Available online (pdf): https://phsharing.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/NMPHA_MOU7.pdf
It is included in the CJS Resource Library under the categories listed below. Select a link to find other resources in that category.
- Change Management: The memorandum discusses the shared mission and vision of partners in the alliance before outlining contractual rules for participation.
- Governance: The memorandum outlines the shared mission and vision of participants in the alliance as well as stipulating dates of when participation standards will be reviewed, how to leave the alliance, what happens if one part of the agreement is not met, etc.
- Legal Issues: The memorandum is a contract outlining the rules of participation in the alliance.
- Legal Sharing Agreements: While the memorandum does to specifically state what services will be shared it outlines the rules of participating in the alliance.
This resource is also linked to the Roadmap. Select a link below to read more about each area.
- Governance / Phase Two: The memorandum outlines the shared mission and vision of participants in the alliance as well as stipulating dates of when participation standards will be reviewed, how to leave the alliance, what happens if one part of the agreement is not met, etc.
- Legal Sharing Agreement / Phase Two: While the memorandum does to specifically state what services will be shared it outlines the rules of participating in the alliance.
- Legal Issues/ Phase Two: The memorandum is a contract outlining the rules of participation in the alliance.
- Logistical Issues / Phase Two: The memorandum outlines how to withdraw from the alliance and what happens if parts of the agreement are not met.
- Implementation and Management / Phase Three: The memorandum sets up the alliance by obtaining agreement from senior individuals at each organization to the shared mission and vision of the alliance and the basic rules for participation.