Presenter
Presented by Mrs. Smith
Title
Resolution authorizing the Mayor and the Chief of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services to enter into an agreement or agreements with QuickMed claims for professional services in connection with the provision of ambulance billing services.
Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The Mayor and the Chief of the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services ("EMS") are authorized to enter into an Agreement or Agreements with QuickMed Claims to provide ambulance billing services (invoicing and collection) for medical services/ambulance transportation provided by EMS. The Agreement or Agreements shall be for a five-year term. The costs associated with performance shall be based on a flat rate of 5.45% dependent upon the amounts collected annually by QuickMed Claims.
The Agreement shall be approved by the City Solicitor in form and substance.