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File #: 180046    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 4/17/2018 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/8/2018
Effective date: 5/25/2018    
Title: A substitute ordinance relating to charges for patient services provided by the fire department.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: FIRE DEPARTMENT, MEDICAL WORKERS
Attachments: 1. 4% _2018 EMS Chargemaster.pdf, 2. MFD Letter of Support - ALS Rates 2018-4-11.pdf, 3. Notice Published on 05-24-18
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
5/24/20181 CITY CLERK PUBLISHED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/17/20181 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/8/20181 COMMON COUNCIL PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
4/26/20180 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE

Minutes note: Yvette Rowe - Fire Dept. Asst. Chief John Schwendel and Deputy Chief John Reed - Fire Dept.
Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
4/18/20181 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
4/17/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
180046

Version
SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR

Title
A substitute ordinance relating to charges for patient services provided by the fire department.

Sections
75-15-17-a-1 am
75-15-17-a-2 am
75-15-17-a-3 am
75-15-17-a-4 am
75-15-17-b-1 am
75-15-17-b-2 am
75-15-17-b-3 am
75-15-17-b-4 am
75-15-17-c-1 am
75-15-17-c-2 am
75-15-17-c-3 am
75-15-17-c-4 am
75-15-17-c-5 am
75-15-17-c-6 am
75-15-17-d-1 rc
75-15-17-d-2 rc
75-15-17-d-3 rc
75-15-17-e-1 am
75-15-17-e-2 am
75-15-17-e-3 am
75-15-17-e-4 am
75-15-17-e-5 am
75-15-17-e-6 am
75-15-17-e-7 am
75-15-17-e-8 am
75-15-17-e-9 am
75-15-17-h am


Analysis
This ordinance increases the amounts charged for advanced life support (ALS) services by the fire department, as recommended by the Milwaukee County Association of Fire Chiefs as uniform rate changes throughout the county based on the Medical Care Commodities and Medical Care Service consumer price index.
Body

The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 75-15-17-a-1 to 4 of the code is amended to read:

75-15. Ambulance Certification Regulations.
17. CHARGES FOR PATIENT SERVICES DELIVERED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.

a.
a-1. Paramedic non-invasive service or treatment without conveyance: [[$138.61]] >>$144.16<<.
a-2. Paramedic invasive service or treatment without conveyance; [[$138.61]] >>$144.16<<.
a-3. Paramedic service with transport Level ALS-1: [[$769.45]] >>$800.23<<.
a-4. Paramedic service with transport Level ALS-2: [[$845.75]] >>$879.59<<.

Part 2. Section 75-15-17-b-1 to 4 of the code is amended to read:

b.
b-1. Paramedic non-invasive service or treatment without conveyance: [[$189.51]] >>$197.09<<.
b-2. Paramedic invasive service or treatment without conveyance; [[$194.22]] >>$202.72<<.
b-3. Paramedic service with transport Level ALS-1: [[$867.41]] >>$902.11<<.
b-4. Paramedic service with transport Level ALS-2: [[$1000.61]] >>$1040.64<<.

Part 3. Section 75-15-17-c-1 to 6 of t...

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