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Department Approval <br />% � "�`�f p�� <br />Item Description: <br />BACKGROUND <br />��� <br />� <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />Date: 11/30/2015 <br />Item No.: 8.g <br />City Manager Approval <br />Fire Department & Regions Hospital Medical Direction and Oversight <br />Contract Agreement <br />The Fire Department provides medical first response to the community more than 3600 times <br />annually. Firefighters are trained to provide medical treatments including medications at the <br />Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) level. Regions Hospital has agreed to provide <br />the Fire Department services, including medical oversight and education. <br />The two parties have agreed to terms of a contract for a contractual period of three years, <br />expiring December 31, 2018. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACTS <br />Far services provided for medical oversight Roseville Fire Department, will pay Regions <br />Hospital an annual base cost of $2000.00, a subsequent base educational fee of $1200.00 and <br />additional $75.00 per student per year through the term of the contract. <br />Total annual cost of for medica] oversite and education will change/lower annual as the total <br />number of firefighters changes, however the estimated cost for 2016 will be $6950.00 based on <br />staffing levels of 50 total firefighters. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends Council authorize the Fire Department to enter in to a contract with Regions <br />Hospital for medical oversight and education through December 31, 2018. <br />REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION <br />Authorize the Fire Department to enter into a contract extension with Regions Hospital for <br />medical oversight and education through December 31, 2018. <br />Prepared by: Timothy O'Neill, Fire Chief <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />