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County official warns ambulance service funding at risk after $53 million loss since 2009
Summary
An official said Williamson County is legally responsible for ambulance service by state law and raised concerns about an estimated $53 million lost since 2009, asking what would happen if the hospital stopped providing services; the speaker praised hospital staff but said the county cannot provide service at a loss.
A county official told the meeting that Williamson County is responsible for ambulance service by state law and emphasized that responsibility is distinct from Williamson Health. "The county's responsible for ambulance service in Williamson County. By state law. By state law, not Williamson Health," the official said.
The official…
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