Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: President Noelia Corzo, District 2
Subject: Appointment and Reappointments to the Emergency Medical Care Committee
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation for the appointment and reappointments of the following individuals to the Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC):
A) Appointment of Eric Zabala, representing Fire Chiefs Association, for an initial partial term ending March 31, 2029; and
B) Reappointment of Sunil Bhopale, representing Emergency Physician in San Mateo County Hospital, for a second term ending March 31, 2030; and
C) Reappointment of Patrice Callagy, representing Registered Nurse as Emergency Nurse in San Mateo County Hospital, for a third and final term ending March 31, 2030; and
D) Reappointment of Veena Vangari, as Consumer representative, for a second term ending March 31, 2030; and
E) Reappointment of Jenel Lim, as Consumer representative, for a second term ending March 31, 2030; and
F) Reappointment of Benjamin Martin, as Consumer representative, for a first full term ending March 31, 2030; and
G) Reappointment of Rosemary Welde, as Consumer representative, for a first full term ending March 31, 2030.
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BACKGROUND:
The Emergency Medical Care Committee (EMCC) reviews and provides recommendations to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors and the Emergency Medical Services Agency (EMS Agency) regarding the County's emergency medical services system.
The EMCC consists of twenty (20) members, including:
* One (1) Emergency Physician currently practicing at a San Mateo County receiving hospital;
* One (1) Registered Nurse currently an emergency nurse at a San Mateo County receiving hospital;
* Five (5) Consumer representatives with no pecuniary or professional interest in emergency medical care and who reside in San Mateo County; and
* Two (2) local fire service representatives, at least one of whom represents t...
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