HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-476.docDECEMBER 11, 2001 01-476 RESOLUTION
(CARRIED 7-0 LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN )
PURPOSE:
APPROVE AMBULANCE RATES
INITIATED BY: FIRE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Oshkosh has previously established fees for ambulance
service based upon the cost of providing that service; and
WHEREAS, previously established rates for the costs of supply items are
insufficient to cover all costs requiring an adjustment to the current rates; and
WHEREAS, the Oshkosh Fire Department provides several types of services not
currently included in the basic fee schedule making it desirable to add new categories to
the current fee schedule.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Oshkosh that the ambulance fee schedule is amended to read as follows:
Basic Life Support- Including Transport
Basic Life Support Treatment - No Transport
Advanced Life Support- Including Transport
Advanced Life Support Treatment - No Transport
Non-emergency Inter-Facility Transports
Advanced Life Support Inter-Facility
Urgent Care Transport
Extrication
Mileage - (out of city only - applies to all calls)
$300.00
$ 65.OO
$475.OO
$235.OO
$2OO.OO
$475.OO
$100.00
$100.00
$ 5.46/mile
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Oshkosh Fire Department Supply Item Rate
Schedule be amended to read as follows:
Supply Items =
Medications =
Cost + 100% for items < $7.50
Cost + 50% for items $7.50 - $50.00
Cost + 25% for items > $50.00
Cost + 100% for medications less than $20.00
Cost + 25% for medications > $20.00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the revised ambulance fee schedule may be
adjusted periodically using the cost of living index annually established from September of
each year.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the revised ambulance fee schedule and revised
Supply Item Rate Schedule as set forth in this Resolution shall be effective at 12:01 a.m.
on January 1, 2002.