HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93011_04832. Request from the EMS Department for Approval of Fee Changes: The current fees
and the approved new ones are as follows:
IREDELL COUNTY EMS FEE RECOMMENDATIONS
BLS BLS -E
ALSI ALSI-E
ALS2 SCT
Rural
MILE
Urban Refusal
MILE
Current Fees $175.00 $275.00
$205.00 $325.00
$470.00 $555.00
$8.21
$5.47 $140.00
2005 Medicare Projected $163.28 $250.00
jPayrnents
$191.19 $305.08
$423.73 $493.52
$8.83
$7.36
Regional EMS Average $341.63 $366.00
5350.50 $389.88
$659.83 , $614.60
$6.44
$6.44 $142.50
Fee Recommendations $275.00 $350.00
$300.00 $350.00
$500.00 $555.00
$9.00
$9.00 $140.00
i *All recommended fees (except mileage) are still below the regional average to maintain a conservative
stance.
*The mileage fee increase is due to Medicare
changes and the other counties will probably
also increase.
Cost per EMS call estimated FY 04-05
Cost per billable patient estimated FY 04-05
= $383.06
= $510.74
3. Request from the Sheriffs Department for Adoption of a Resolution Allowing a
Retiring Law Enforcement Officer to Purchase his Service Side Arm & Permission for the
Retiree to Retain His Service Badge: This request was approved in conjunction with the
following resolution.
RESOLUTION REGARDING BADGE AND SIDE ARM OF
CHIEF DEPUTY STEVE WALLACE
WHEREAS, Steve Wallace has served as a Chief Deputy in the Iredell County Sheriff's Office
and has, upon his retirement, requested to be permitted to retain his badge and to purchase his service side
arm.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Commissioners of Iredell County, that
said badge be awarded to Steve Wallace at no cost and that his side arm be sold to him for the sum of One
Dollar ($1.00), in accordance with G.S. 20-187.2.
This the 9`h day of November, 2004.
One (1) Glock, 40 Caliber Pistol
Model 22, Serial # ALF305-US
4. Request from the Health Department for the Conversion and Funding of a "Frozen"
Physician Extender II Position: During the briefing session, Health Director Campbell advised
that her department had an unfunded or "frozen" Physician Extender II position, and she desired
to convert it into a p.r.n. (pro re nata or as needed) position. Mrs. Campbell said the annual
revenue generated by the p.r.n. physician extender II position was estimated to be $35,643, and
the annual expenditure would be $8,431. She said the board of health approved the request on
October 14, 2004.
5. Request from the Health Department for a Potential Flu Vaccine Fee Revision: (See
briefing minutes for additional information.)
6. Request for Approval of the October 19, 2004 Minutes
OF CONSENT AGENDA -------------
ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCIES OCCURRING ON BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
(none)
APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Adult Care Community Advisory Committee (4 appointments): No nominations
were submitted, and Commissioner Madison made a otio to postpone the four appointments
until the November 23 meeting.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.