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San Luis Obispo County Ambulance Charges Second Highest in California

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Amanda Rice

A recent  article on CalCoastNews.com examines how much the San Luis Ambulance company charges for transports. It’s quite a thorough article, including explanations of how ambulance services determine what they charge, comparisons between SLO and other counties, and noting that … Continue reading →

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Cambria Community Healthcare District Meeting Agenda for June 23, 2009

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Amanda Rice

Next Tuesday the CCHD will meet for their regular monthly meeting at Rabobank at 6:30pm. What follows is the agenda provided by District Administrator Don Melendy. Two items of note: budgeting issues and a proposed agreement between CCHD and CCSD … Continue reading →

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Cambria Community Healthcare District to Discuss Budget & Long Term Planning

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Amanda Rice

A reminder: the CCHD will have a special Budget meeting on Wed,, May 13, 2009 at 6:30pm at Rabobank.  The purpose is to review the draft 2009 – 2010 budget and long range planning issues.  Since the current revenue is coming … Continue reading →

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Apply Public Pressure, Take Two Aspirin and Let’s Meet in April

Posted on March 27, 2009 by Amanda Rice

Tuesday night there was a smaller crowd at the CCHD meeting, but it was clear that the spotlight that was shining on the Healthcare District made a difference. The outcome of the two and a half hour meeting was a … Continue reading →

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Cambria Community Healthcare District Meeting Tuesday Night

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Amanda Rice

The March 9 special meeting of the CCHD was a bit of a let down for the nearly 60 people who attended. I hope at least that many show up at Tuesday’s meeting (Rabobank, 6:30pm). It should be a bit … Continue reading →

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The Tip of the Iceburg In Emergency Response Services in Cambria

Posted on February 27, 2009 by Amanda Rice

“In my opinion, this is government at its worst.” Greg Sanders, President CCSD The facts are these: in 2006, the CCSD and CCHD entered into an agreement whereby the portable ALS equipment was available to be on the Fire Truck … Continue reading →

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