Council reviews ambulance-billing data and approves Polaris Ranger outfitted for EMS use
Third-party biller EMSMC briefed council on ambulance revenue, payer mix (heavy federal payers), patient responsibility collections and an estimated $130,000 resident cost-share impact if the city waived all copays; council approved a Polaris Ranger purchase for DPS/EMS use (not to exceed $32,000) with ambulance fund as primary source and gambling forfeiture as backup.
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The Fraser City Council heard a presentation from the city’s third-party ambulance billing contractor and approved purchase of an off-road Polaris Ranger vehicle outfitted to carry an EMS bed insert for public events and off-road response.
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