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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20173978.tiffRESOLUTION RE: APPROVE APPLICATION FOR TIER I EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LICENSE AND AUTHORIZE CHAIR TO SIGN - PLATTE VALLEY AMBULANCE SERVICE WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 7-2-100 of the Weld County Code, the Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment and the Weld County Emergency Medical/Trauma Service Council have reviewed the application of the Platte Valley Ambulance Service for a Tier I Emergency Medical Services License and recommend approval, and WHEREAS, after review, the Board deems it advisable to approve said Application for a Tier I Emergency Medical Services License, a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, that the application of the Platte Valley Ambulance Service for a Tier I Emergency Medical Services License be, and hereby is, approved. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that the Chair be, and hereby is, authorized to sign said license. The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 27th day of November, A.D., 2017. ATTEST: datictio C j ;ei Weld County Clek to the Board BY: ao,�•- puty Clerk to the Board APPROV D AS TO BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO 6v( , Ju ie A. Cozad, Chair EXCUSED Steve Moreno, Pro -Tern Date of signature: t`a I '7 I I"7 Sean P. Conway ke Freeman • i rney XCUSED Barbara Kirkmeyer CcHt.CTC.n) pt/I I(8' 2017-3978 HL0049 Memorandum TO: Julie A. Cozad, Chair Board of County Commissioners FROM: Mark E. Wallace, MD, MPH Executive Director Department of Public Health & Environment DATE: November 20, 2017 SUBJECT: 2018 Applications for Ambulance Service License Enclosed for the Board's review are eleven applications for ambulance service licenses pursuant to the Weld County Code Chapter 7, Emergency Medical Services, from the ambulance service providers listed below. The Weld County Emergency Medical Trauma Service (EMTS) Council reviewed the application for each ambulance service provider on November 16, 2016, and approved all 11 applications. Please note: Front Range Fire Rescue is asking the BOCC for a waiver per county code for an employee convicted of a Class I driving offense. Front Range Fire Rescue has included a letter with further detail in their application. Weld County Code, Section 7-3-50. Criminal record of ambulance crew member; "Unless waived by the Board of County Commissioners, no person shall be employed by an ambulance service as an ambulance crew member who has been convicted of any of the following offenses within the previous twelve (12) months from the date of application: felony, misdemeanor or Class I or Class II traffic offense. (Weld County Code Ordinance 2007-8; Weld County Code Ordinance 2013-7)." Based on the delegated responsibility of the Department, we have reviewed the applications and have deemed all ambulance services listed below to have met all applicable licensure application requirements found in Chapter 7. As such, I am recommending the following ambulance service providers for licensure: Tier I Frederick— Firestone Fire Protection District 8426 Kosmerl Place Frederick, Colorado Front Range Fire Rescue 101 South Irene Avenue Milliken, Colorado Mountain View Fire Protection District 3561 Stagecoach Road, Unit 200 Longmont, Colorado Banner Health/Northern Colorado Medical Center Paramedic Service 1801 16th Street Greeley, Colorado Tier I continued Poudre Valley EMS 3509 South Mason Fort Collins, Colorado Southeast Weld Fire Protection District 65 East Gandy Avenue Keenesburg, Colorado Thompson Valley EMS 4480 Clydesdale Parkway Loveland, Colorado Windsor Severance Fire Protection District 100 North 7th Street Windsor, Colorado Tier I continued Platte Valley Ambulance Service EMS 1600 Prairie Center Parkway Brighton, Colorado Tier III Colorado Motocross Medics 729 Remington Street Fort Collins, Colorado Stadium Medical 695 Canosa Court Denver, Colorado 2017-3978 I l l a' 7 HL.0099 �� L�L�ILG�1L�IL��1L�1L�ILuIL�IL�IL�ILI IGIL�IL�IL�IL�ILGILGIL�1 �" 7 7 mg 7 E 7 Address VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER M 7 7 7 7 7 M rgi M 5 E_ r3 7 7 M 7 7 7 7 "g_ 7 7_ 7_ 7 M N_ 7 7 7 7 7 7 M 7 7 M 7 7 7 rg 7 7 ---d 7 7 -3 7 71anintaamamemateletememinamer, Recommendation of the Weld County Emergency Medical/Trauma Service Council for: Platte Valley Ambulance Service As required in Section 7-2-100.6.5., the EMTS Council should review the application to assess as to whether the ambulance service will contribute to an efficient, effective, and coordinated emergency medical response to residents of the County? Please include any findings related to response time, coordination with other ambulance services, location, service area, etc. that is the basis for the Council's recommendation: FINDING #1: Platte Valley Ambulance services approximately 25 square miles of Weld County, including the Town of Lochbuie and Wattenburg running 800 calls for service. Platte Valley runs 3 ambulances. FINDING #2: Platte Valley Ambulance is in good standings with the Weld County Department of Public Health & Environment. FINDING #3: Per neighboring agencies, Platte Valley Ambulance provides mutual and auto aid in an efficient, effective and coordinated manner. FINDING #4: Recommended Level of Service: XX Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Recommended Service Area: As listed in the Platte Valley Ambulance 2018 application. Other EMTS Council recommendations or comments: Recommendation B • _ Date: 11/20/2017 Health Administration Vital Records Tele: 970-304-6410 Fa.: 970-304-6412 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT 1555 North I71h Avenue Greeley, CO 80631 www.weldhealth.org Pub No Health & Ctinlcoi Servka Tele: 970.304-6420 Fa.: 970-304-6416 I Environmental Communkadon, Hearth Services Education i Planning Te'e: 970.304-6415 Tele: 970304.6470 Fora: 970.304.641 I Fa.: 970-304645? PublicHcalth Emergency Preparedness L Response Tele:970-304-6420 Fax: 970.304-6-169 Ow vision: Together asih the comm,nAies we serve, we are narking le make Weld County the healthiest place 10 live, learn, work. and play AMBULANCE SERVICE LICENSE APPLICATION Date of Application: _ Tuesday, October 24, 2017 Name of Ambulance Service: Platte Valley Ambulance Service Owner: Name: Platte Valley Medical Center Address: 1600 Prairie Center Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601 Phone Number: (303) 498-1600 Operations Manager: Name: Carl A. Craigle, Jr. NR -Paramedic (Chief Paramedic) Address: 1750 E. Egbert Street, Brighton, CO 80601 Phone Number: (720) 685-8439 Ismail; carl.craiglejr@sclhs.net craiglejr@sclhs.net- Medical Director: Name: Candace Harrod, MD Address: 1600 Prairie Center Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601 Phone Number: (303) 498-1600 Namc and address of each stockholder of partner owning 10% or more of the outstanding stock of the company of having more than a 10% ownership interest (if applicable): Platte Valley Ambulance Service is a department of Platte Valley Medical_C.en>per.__communit.y—o_wned,_non=prof i t_hospital As such_ we have no oc)ct-older Attached is a current list of the, board of directors What area of Weld County will be served by this company, 'ease attach a map indicating the service area. Towns of Lochbuie and Wattenburg. We also provide mutual -aid coverage for the communities of Ft. Lupton, Keensburg, Prospect Valley and Roggen. Occasionally asked to provide coverage for the town of Platteville. I low many ambulances do you operate? Six, three of which are normally on duty and three in reserve. I'agc 2 Location and description of the place(s) from which this ambulance service will operate. If there are more than two locations, attach a separate sheet with the above information. Location #1: Street Number: 1750 E. Egbert Street City: Brighton State: Co Phone: (303) 981-8740 Location #2: Street Number: PVAS Station #2, on Platte Valley Medical Center Campus City: Brighton State: CO Phone: (303) 498-1820 As required in Section 7-3-30 of the Weld County Code Ordinance and Chapter 4 Section 6 of the CDPHE Emergency Medical and Trauma Care System regulations, as of the date of the application, are you in compliance with the minimum data collection and reporting of transportation and/or treatment of patients: ®Yes CI No As required in Section 7-3-40 of the Weld County Code and Chapter 3 Section 3 of the CDPHE Emergency Medical Services regulations, as of the date of the application, are you in compliance with the reporting requirements of the agency profile: ®Yes El No Please read carefully: Sec. 7-2-10 License for Ambulance Service. No person shall provide or operate an ambulance service publicly or privately in the County unless that person holds a valid license to do so issued by the Board of County Commissioners, except as provided in Section 7-2-80 below. The fee for said license shall be set by separate ordinance. The license shall issue only in the following tiers of service: Tier I: Licensure authorizing for Primary Care, as defined in Section 7-1-30 of this Chapter. Tier 11: Licensure authorizing for transports of patients that originate in Weld County from licensed medical facilities. This licensure does not provide for primary care, as defined in Section 7-1-30 of this Chapter. Tier III: Licensure authorizing for Standby Service, as defined in Section 7-1-30 of this Chapter. Level of Service Requested: ® Tier I O Tier II O Tier III Page 3 I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT I AM AU'TI IORIZED TO SUBMIT TI IF FORGOING APPLICATION AND TI II: INFORMATION PROVIDED IN 'tills APPLICATION IS TRUE TO TM', BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE ANI) BELIEF AND CONTAINS NO WILLFUL MISREPRESENTATION I ION OR FALSIFICATION, IN ADDITION, I CERTIFY THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND TI IE PROVISIONS ANI) REQUIREMENTS OF WELD COUNTY CODE CHAPTER 7, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SECTION 7-K-10, WHICH ENCOURAGES ALL LICENSED AGENCIES PROVIDING EMS RESPONSE IN WELD COUNTY TO MAKE A GOOD FAITH EFFORT TO EXECUTE WRFI TEN MUTUAL AID AGREEMENTS WITII ALL OTHER IER EMS PROVIDERS LOCATED WITIIIN OR BORDERING ON THEIR AREAS OF RESPONSE. I)F'rERMINATION'I I IAT AN AMBULANCE SERVICES LICENSE I lAS BEEN ISSUED BASED ON FALSE INFORMA'T'ION CONSTITUTES GROUNDS FOR LICENSE REVOCATION AND POSSIBLE CRIMINAL PROSECUTION. Signature Applicant F Title r)AkN_Teb —fc� 95�c 17- Date 7 .j. Ul SUBSCRIBED AND AFFIRMED BEFORE ML'I I ITS ! DAY ('( '(Z'j�E 20 13 , IN TI IL COUNTY OF /tDAT\A j STATE OF COLORADO, NICKIE MAILLET NOTARY PUBLIC STATE OF COLORADO NOTARY ID 20074020287 MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 23, 2019 (10 • Signature of Notary pp My Commission expires: 5f . 3 1 I t Page 7 Platle Valley Arnimlen. Service Brighlon Fire Remeue Depertmw t June 76, 7019 Brighton, CO. 911 RESPONSE ZONES Platte Valley Ambulance, Aug. 2012 Mutual Aid Platte Valley Ambulance Service is the designated 911 ALS transport provider for the Greater Brighton Fire Protection District. Under the terms of our agreement, we service the terms of the Fire District's mutual agreements. In addition to those, we also maintain mutual aid agreements of our own with Northglenn Ambulance Service and Weld County Paramedics (now Banner Health). Hello