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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> Date: 12/8/2014 <br /> Item No.: 7.k <br />Department Approval City Manager Approval <br />Item Description: Fire Department & Allina Health Emergency Medical Services Medical <br />Direction and Oversight Contract Extension Agreement <br />B <br />ACKGROUND <br />1 <br />The Fire Department provides medical first response to the community more than 3400 times <br />2 <br />annually. Firefighters are trained to provide medical treatments including medications at the <br />3 <br />Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) level. Allina Health Emergency Medical <br />4 <br />Services is the agent that has billing authority for emergency medical transportation within the <br />5 <br />City of Roseville and has agreed to provide the Fire Department services, including medical <br />6 <br />oversight and education. <br />7 <br />In 2012 the City of Roseville entered into a two year contract with Allina for medical direction <br />8 <br />and educational services. This contract is set to expire at the end of 2014. <br />9 <br />The two parties have not yet been able to agree on terms for a new contract, but are agreeable to <br />10 <br />extend the current contract for a period of ninety days, with the same terms and financial <br />11 <br />commitments. <br />12 <br />13 <br />FI <br />INANCIALMPACTS <br />14 <br />For services provided for medical oversight and education, Roseville Fire Department, through <br />15 <br />the attached contract extension, will pay Allina Health Emergency Medical Services the amount <br />16 <br />of $328.13 for services through March 31, 2015. <br />17 <br />SR <br />TAFF ECOMMENDATION <br />18 <br />Staff recommends Council authorize the Fire Department to enter in to a contract extension with <br />19 <br />Allina Health Emergency Medical Services for medical oversight and education for a period of <br />20 <br />ninety days. <br />21 <br />RCA <br />EQUESTEDOUNCILCTION <br />22 <br />Authorize the Fire Department to enter into a contract extension with Allina Health Emergency <br />23 <br />Medical Services for medical oversight and education for a period of ninety days. <br />24 <br />25 <br />Attachment:AttachmentA <br />Prepared by: Timothy O’Neill, Fire Chief <br />Page 1 of 1 <br /> <br />