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Yuba City Council approves Ready Rebound contract to speed workers'‑comp care for first responders
Summary
The council adopted a three‑year, $184,000 agreement with Ready Rebound to provide care navigation and faster sports‑medicine access for police, fire and eligible retirees, a voluntary benefit city leaders say will shorten claim timelines and reduce overtime costs.
The Yuba City Council voted to authorize an agreement with Ready Rebound to provide a concierge care‑navigation service for first responders and eligible dependents and retirees.
Human resources manager Shalene Losa told the council Ready Rebound “is an organization specializing in providing structured support to first responders recovering from an industrial or nonindustrial injury. This is a voluntary benefit that would be available to employees, their dependents, and retirees.” She said the program connects injured workers to certified personal trainers and faster specialty care and that Ready Rebound “helps first responders return to duty on an average of 9 to 12 weeks faster than the traditional recovery process.”
Interim city manager Robert Bendorf gave the council…
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