SUBJECT:
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Request Approval of the Renewal of the Agreement for Ambulance Transportation Services between Marion County and Florida Hospital Ocala, Inc., d/b/a AdventHealth Ocala (Budget Impact - Revenue of up to $40,000 with Accompanying Related Expenditures for Fuel, Equipment, and Personnel)
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INITIATOR: |
DEPARTMENT: |
James Banta, Fire Chief |
Fire Rescue |
DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:
During the workshop held on November 8, 2021, the consensus of the Marion County Board of County Commissioners was to move forward with the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) process for Florida Hospital Ocala, Inc., d/b/a AdventHealth Ocala to be authorized to provide interfacility transports between Florida Hospital Ocala, Inc., d/b/a AdventHealth Ocala facilities. A transport agreement between AdventHealth and Marion County was established allowing Marion County Fire Rescue to provide transport assistance when needed and the ability to bill for services. This is a renewal of the transport agreement.
BUDGET/IMPACT:
Revenue of up to $40,000 with accompanying related expenditures for fuel, equipment, and personnel.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
Motion to approve the renewal of the Agreement for Ambulance Transportation Services between Marion County and Florida Hospital Ocala, Inc., d/b/a AdventHealth Ocala.
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