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Local ambulance operator seeks interfacility-transfer COPCN; board asks staff to draft limited certificate
Summary
A local ambulance service asked the board to grant a COPCN to allow interfacility transfers and special-event coverage; commissioners raised concerns about conflicts with the county's primary 9-1-1 contract with Century and directed staff to draft a COPCN limited to interfacility transfers for board consideration.
A local ambulance provider addressed the board seeking a COPCN (certificate of public convenience and necessity) that would allow the company to conduct interfacility transfers (IFTs) and to be available for special events in Taylor County. The applicant emphasized local staffing, reinvestment of expenditures in the county, and that the intent was not to replace the county's primary 9-1-1 provider.
The applicant said he would not take primary 9-1-1 calls from the county…
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