Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Greenwood introduces part‑time mobile integrated health coordinator role; $45,000 proposed from opioid settlement to fund position
Summary
Council heard details about a proposed part‑time Mobile Integrated Health Coordinator in the fire department, an initiative the fire chief said targets recurring non‑emergent calls. Ordinance 2503 (salary ordinance) and Ordinance 2504 (appropriation of $45,000 from opioid settlement funds) were introduced for later action.
The Greenwood Common Council on Jan. 22 heard an introduction of a proposal to create a part‑time Mobile Integrated Health Coordinator position in the fire department as part of a mobile integrated health program. Fire Chief Daniel Marshall described the role as a proactive complement to emergency medical services that follows up with patients identified through EMS calls to connect them with resources and coordination of care.
"This program will be a tremendous resource for…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
