TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Jennifer Yasumoto, Director of Health and Human Services Agency
REPORT BY: Gaby Angeles, Staff Services Analyst II
SUBJECT: Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Annual Presentations
RECOMMENDATION
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SET MATTER 9:35 AM - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Annual Presentations
Director of Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) requests the Board receive the following presentations regarding Napa County EMS:
1. Presentation by Lois Husted, Chair of the Emergency Medical Care Committee ("EMCC"), to provide the EMCC Annual Report; and
2. Presentation by Shaun Vincent, EMS Administrator, to provide the local Emergency Medical Services 2022 calendar year annual update.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Request the Board of Supervisors accept two presentations regarding Napa County EMS from the Chair of the Emergency Medical Care Committee and the EMS Administrator.
FISCAL & STRATEGIC PLAN IMPACT
Is there a Fiscal Impact?
No
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINATION: The proposed action is not a project as defined by 14 California Code of Regulations 15378 (State CEQA Guidelines) and therefore CEQA is not applicable.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
Emergency Medical Care Committee Annual Report
The Napa County Medical Emergency Care Committee ("EMCC") is established by the Napa County Board of Supervisors to perform the functions set forth in (1) below as authorized by Sections 1797.270 through 1797.276 of the California Health and Safety Code relating to the provision of ambulance services, emergency medical care, and training programs in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and lifesaving first aid techniques within Napa County.
1. The EMCC shall perform the following functions:
a. Review, at least annually, all of the following:
i. The operation of ambulance services operating within Napa County;
ii. Emergency medical care offered within Napa County, including training in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation;
iii. Public Access Defibrillation; and
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