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Oconee County rescue squads press for stricter timelines after repeated late patient-care reports
Summary
Commissioners and chiefs discussed recurring late patient-care reports (PCRs) that have left large batches of calls incomplete for weeks and may delay quarterly fund disbursements; county staff proposed a three-day completion expectation and agreed to return with written policy language.
Oconee County Rescue Squad Advisory Commission members on April 24 discussed recurring delays in completing patient-care reports that county staff say are putting squads at risk of missing quarterly funding and state reporting requirements.
Commission staff reported that multiple instances have occurred in which “30 to 50” reports remained incomplete over a period of weeks, and commissioners and chiefs described that delayed entries reduce data accuracy and create administrative burdens. Chief Carroll told the commission that current county policy ties completion of reports to eligibility for quarterly checks and said he plans to circulate lists weekly and to ask the…
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