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County EMS requests several vendors be designated 'urgent' for weekly payments to avoid service interruptions
Summary
EMS leadership asked commissioners to classify several recurring vendors as "urgent" so invoices (for medical supplies, oxygen, fuel and American Red Cross blood deliveries) can be paid weekly rather than monthly, citing impacts to patient care and vendor operations; commissioners asked for clarification of effects on the claims approval process.
An EMS representative asked the commissioners to designate several recurring vendors as "urgent" so that invoices for those vendors can be processed and paid on a weekly basis rather than being held until the monthly claims batch.
The speaker listed vendors that provide medical supplies and critical operational goods: Penn Care and Bound Tree (medical supply vendors), Oxygen (oxygen deliveries), Fuel…
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