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Coweta commissioners approve telehealth EMS contract, budget amendment and routine measures
Summary
At its Feb. 3 meeting the board approved a RightSight telehealth EMS agreement, a $55,000 implementation budget amendment for the tax commissioner's new software, a connectivity‑study resolution with neighboring jurisdictions and multiple routine permits and grants.
The Coweta County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 3 approved several contracts, resolutions and routine matters that county staff said will affect public services and operations.
Telehealth for EMS: The board authorized execution of an agreement with RightSight (a telehealth provider) to add virtual assessment and treatment for low‑acuity EMS calls through 911 and EMS field crews. County staff said RightSight has been used in nearby jurisdictions and could reduce ambulance deployments and emergency‑department visits; the agreement was approved contingent on final…
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