BS CoreCivic = Jane 22,2017 onomble Mayor Megan Bary ‘Metropolitan Nishvile Davidson County Ofc ofthe Mayor ~ Metropolitan Courthouse ‘Nasi, TN 37201 Dear Mayor Bay (On June 21, you wrote to me 1 express your concern over widespread repos of scabies iste at the Met Davison County Detention Fay (MDP). Please ow that we sare your concer over hee reports and have oor working closely on this with Metro Public Heath (MPH) apd the Lavigeon County Shenffs Office (DESO). Be asured hat tere nothing more important fo ou ompany thn the safety and welling of te community, ou partners our people andthe inmates crested in eae, {As you kno, promply afer concerns ove ‘his see surfaced, MDF employes worked igen with Met Pabic Heath (MPH) and the leadership ofthe Davidson County Sheriffs Offic (DSO) in acoorited manner to execute a plan of action designed by MPH. We deply appreciate guidance an leadership that your ‘ministration and other partrs across Mewo Nashville have provided ‘AS DCSO oficials have noted, this issue is not an uncommon challege that detention faiies fice (upstfgo0 7plgeD. MDF employees have folowed the standard of ce and accepted prowcols i otecal health cre for managing these types of situations. Lik al correctional health ae providers nthe US, MDFSs response to the apeafance of scabesiike rsh is 1o Weal the condition without any farther coafimatory dlagnosis. This why MPH’ desenpions ofthis mater dbus eases a presi, while ‘knowladping that at sgl ease a MDF has boon cone, Some reprs and algations have crested the Itapresson that health conceras of Metro employers re hiked to MDF rset concern tough ti ink is teoaiemed. ‘Youve requested that CoreCivic, "as an act of god cover the our-of packet medial expenses for Meto employees api thi fae. We dcp value out long-standing parersip with Meo andthe oustanding ‘nen and women who seve troughut local govermeat. We will esablsh «proces by which we can receive expense documetation fom Meo employees expeditosly evalua the documentation; and then disburse payments fr read out pocket medial expenses. We ask for you pence as we fie this process with Your sia. This process may be complicated both by liniations on ou aces olndividual peat heh records nd te fact that some Meo employees may be represented by couse ia ligation aginst us, making dest ‘communication fom ou am markers inappropie ‘You've also asked us 1 provide plan of ston o MPH by Joy 1. As mentioned above, MDF hs already exeeted plan of action developed by MPH in response to these concerns Tal si, we wl review the pla Immediately im cooperation ith MPH and DSO and update with any hth tps onset with Your sdeetion, We wll coniem tis wting to your ofc by the equred dt Respectfully, A hey Damon Histager ore Be lH 3728 sass /4 619 26.590 mmc