| County |
Town of Bethlehem |
| Contact person |
Judith Kehoe, Comptroller, 518-439-4955 |
| Case descriptions |
Case 1: Advanced Life Support Program |
| Forms of restructuring |
intermunicipal cooperation |
| Specific services affected |
emergency medical response |
| Year started |
1996 |
| Partners |
the Town; AlbanyCo. |
| Primary goal |
to provide critical emergency care to residents |
| Barriers |
volunteer ambulance squad concerns over shared responsibilities |
| Benefits |
AlbanyCo. maintains staff of trained paramedics, filling need almost impossible to fill with volunteers |
| Impact on budget |
$300,000/yr additional cost |
| Impact on labor |
none |
| Key contact |
Richard Webster, Deputy Comptroller, 518-439-4955 ext.124 |
