HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08132013 - C.36RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee, to execute, on behalf of the County Grant
Award #29-356 (#EMS-12154) with the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority, to pay the
County an amount not to exceed $13,798, for the County’s EMS Core Measure Project, for the period from February
25, 2013 through March 30, 2013.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Approval of this Grant Award will result in an amount not to exceed $13,798 of funding from the State of California
Emergency Medical Services Authority for County’s EMS Core Measure Project. No County match required.
BACKGROUND:
The purpose of the County EMS system core measure project is to increase the accessibility and accuracy of
pre-hospital data for public, policy, academic and research purposes and to facilitate EMS system evaluation and
improvement through a grant from the California Health Care Foundation CHCF). Upon development of the
Statewide Core Measures, the County EMS Authority will conduct three (3) two-day data workshops for EMS
system participant throughout the State. Each session will include a day of instruction on how to develop a core
quality indicator, and attendees will conduct a variety of exercise related to the measures developed by the task force.
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 08/13/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Patricia Frost
646-4690
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: August 13, 2013
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: Chris Heck, Deputy
cc: J Pigg, D Gary
C. 36
To:Board of Supervisors
From:William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
Date:August 13, 2013
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Grant Award #28-356 with the State of California Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMS)
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
If this contract is not approved, County will not receive the necessary funding to support the County’s EMS Core
Measure Project.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
Not applicable