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Council public‑safety committee refers proposed ambulance billing contract to finance

2382949 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

The Public Welfare & Safety committee reviewed a request from the fire chief to award a three‑year billing contract that would pay a vendor a percentage of recovered Medicaid/Medicare revenues; the committee voted to refer the request to the finance committee.

At its Feb. 24 Public Welfare & Safety committee meeting the Barberton Fire Department requested authority to award a three‑year agreement to a billing contractor to pursue Medicaid/Medicare reimbursement for eligible ambulance transports.

Fire Chief (present during committee) said the billing service identified an estimated $136,148 that could be…

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