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Regular-Health & Human Services   # 55.
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Board of Supervisors Meeting |
Health Services   |
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Subject |
Receive a presentation with updates on the Yolo County Emergency Medical Services Agency and the Emergency Ambulance Exclusive Operating Area contractual compliance. (No general fund impact) (Planell/Weivoda) |
Recommended Action |
- Receive a presentation with two (2) status reports from the Yolo Emergency Medical Service Agency
- Receive a presentation with an update on the first year contractual compliance of American Medical Response
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Strategic Plan Goal(s) |
Advance innovation
Champion job creation and economic opportunities
Collaborate to maximize success
Enhance and sustain the safety net
Preserve and ensure safe and crime free communities
Provide fiscally sound, dynamic and responsive services |
Reason for Recommended Action/Background |
The Yolo County Emergency Medical Service Agency (YEMSA) started the procurement process on July 1, 2013 seeking qualified and experienced provider to furnish the emergency ambulance, advanced life support (ALS), and critical care transport (CCT). On October 22, 2013, your board awarded the conditional offer to American Medical Response. On February 25, 2014, your board awarded complete exclusivity of emergency ambulance services, advanced life support (ALS), and critical care transport (CCT) for a five (5) year period, with a possible five (5) year extension. |
Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies) |
County Counsel, Yolo County Fire Chiefs, Yolo County Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC), Woodland Memorial Hospital, Sutter Davis Hospital, American Medical Response |
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Explanation (Expenditure and/or Revenue) |
Further explanation as needed: |
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