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Mission Statement
Town of Princeton
Advanced Life Support Ambulance Service Study Committee
Purpose: To review and recommend to the Princeton Board of Selectman the current state of and the future needs for Advance Life Support Ambulance Services within the Town of Princeton.
Composition: The Board of Selectmen will appoint an Advisory Board member, the Police Chief, the Fire Chief, a Paramedic, a member of the medical community, and four citizens-at-large.
Charge: The committee of nine people, with the Chairman appointed by the Princeton Board of Selectmen are asked to review the status of Advance Life Support Ambulance Service in Princeton to include, but not limited to, an analysis of ambulance usage for the last three to five years, revenues and payments for services rendered, costs of both capital and operations, coverage patterns, response times and tax payer costs. The committee will undertake a thorough review of ambulance administrative activity including current accounting practices, procedures and policies. In addition the committee should review any and all state regulations and recommendations that impact the delivery of ALS service within the community. The committee will also project future ALS needs, and make recommendations to the Board of Selectmen on methods of meeting
those needs. Recommendations should be made only after careful consideration of all available providers including private and municipally supported services.
The Board respectfully requests that an interim written report be made at a public meeting in early 2007 and the final written report be issued no later than April 1, 2007.
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