Select Board addresses ambulance assessment cost surge
Alford Select Board addresses 36-percent ambulance cost increase. Public Health Officer Jayne Smith reported that Southern Berkshire Ambulance charges jumped 36 percent across all district service towns. Board member Peggy Rae Henden-Wilson requested presentations from SBA and comparable cost and
Select Board · Meeting of November 27, 2023
Alford Select Board addresses 36-percent ambulance cost increase. Public Health Officer Jayne Smith reported that Southern Berkshire Ambulance charges jumped 36 percent across all district service towns. Board member Peggy Rae Henden-Wilson requested presentations from SBA and comparable cost and response-time data from Lee and Richmond ambulance services for January consideration.
Board members also discussed scheduling an executive session regarding School Committee matters.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of November 27, 2023, compiled from the official minutes.
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