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a: ,/�O 644d/ 7 r ,, I I I Ili WM I ' � ��ii. Ambulance Division 471-3411, extension 581 Durham County Hospital Corporation 3643 North Roxboro Street, Durham, North Carolina 27704 June 30, 1987 Bobby L. Baker, Director Orange County Emergency Services 106 East Margaret Lane - Hillsborough, NC 27278 fear Bobby, I apologize in the delay in responding to your request for convalescent ambulance coverage, but needed some information from E.D. Powell. As �' adma.nistrator, lax. You know, we too have been put in a bind by SAS' de but somehow have struggled through the initial crunch. We may p ' offer some assistance, but must Y be able to to agreeing to your request. xequest some special considerations prior 1. Durham County requests for service must came first. There may occasionally be a delay in responding to a request in your county. 2. Since this will be somewhat different than a normal mutual aid will need to assuMe that we will be reimbursed for services rendered.st, we to third party reimbursement constraints, an increased cost to respond Due in another area, and the potential for no reimbursement at all from the patient, we would require that Orange Cbunty reimburse us directly, deal with the patient themselves. This is our current a � . then Carol woods in Orange County. 9rent with 3. - We only provide convalescent coverage from 0700 until 2300, seven days per week, so no coverage will be available from 2300 until 0700 the next morning. 4. This agreement would only apply to convalescent arrulance service, and no AIS units would participate in this type of request at all. If we can help you at all using these guidelines, your earliest convenience, so we can work out details of� �ase let st/d js me know at orientation of my personnel. patch, and Sincerely, j-111. / w- . J.M. Tezai, Manager DCHC Ambulance Di_visican JrI';krp cc: E.D. Powell, r.R. Poole, M.W. Smith