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Scott County EMS reports 2024 run volume, paramedicine partnership and new onsite blood supply; council approves paramedic part-time line

2118042 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

EMS presented year‑end financials and run volumes, confirmed an on‑site blood supply established in 2024, discussed equipment replacement needs and integration with the county health department; council approved creating a health‑department-funded part‑time paramedic line to provide coverage.

Scott County Emergency Medical Services presented its end‑of‑year financial report and run‑volume data, reviewed a new on‑site blood supply, and discussed equipment and staffing needs for 2025. The council approved a motion to create a part‑time paramedic line within the Health Department budget, to be funded later, to ensure coverage when full‑time paramedics are unavailable.

EMS Director Nick (last name not specified in the transcript) walked the council through the department’s 2024 financial summary, month‑by‑month run volumes, and separate accounts for community paramedicine (MIH). He reported more than 700 runs attributed to the community paramedicine program and described the service as a shared program…

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