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Council considers amending ambulance code and dissolving MSOA; fire chief says service unchanged
Summary
Council heard a presentation on revisions to the ambulance transportation code that remove outdated language and dissolve the nonprofit Medical Services Oversight Authority (MSOA) in favor of a city advisory board; presenters said medical direction and patient care quality assurance will continue under department oversight.
City Law Department and Lincoln Fire and Rescue briefed the City Council July 14 on an ordinance package to update the city’s ambulance transportation code, remove outdated procedures and dissolve the Medical Services Oversight Authority (MSOA) as a nonprofit corporation.
Chris Connelly, City Law Department, and Fire Chief Dave Engler explained the proposal’s two primary elements: updating code language related to ambulance service providers and disbanding MSOA to replace it with an…
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