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<br />6.4 Cooperation - CONTRACTOR'S FRALS personnel shall cooperate fully with <br />transporting ambulance personnel to facilitate the timely and effective transfer of <br />patient care at the scene; according to Alameda County EMS policy. <br /> <br />6.5 FRALS Units - CONTRACTOR agrees that to qualify a response unit as a <br />FRALS Unit in order to receive revenue under the terms of this agreement the <br />unit must be staffed 24 hrs/day, 7 days/week. <br /> <br />6.5.1 EXCEPTION: Service which is reduced greater than 12 hours in a 24 <br />hour time period shall result in a prorata reduction of the total revenue <br />provided to a full-time FRALS unit. Contract Administrator will be notified <br />via email within 24 hours of such decrease in service. Hard copy to be <br />sent via US Mail. <br /> <br />SECTION 7 - ADDITIONAL SERVICE PROVISION <br /> <br />7.1 CONTRACTOR to the best of its ability shall respond to any medical disaster, <br />declared or undeclared, within Alameda County or adjacent counties when <br />directed by the Alameda County Fire Mutual Aid Coordinator. <br /> <br />7.2 CONTRACTOR agrees that the performance of work and services pursuant to <br />this Agreement shall conform to high professional standards and shall comply <br />with all applicable provisions of the Alameda County EMS Policy Manual. <br /> <br />7.3 CONTRACTOR shall provide a representative, available to respond at all times <br />within CONTRACTOR'S Primary Service Area, and authorized to act on behalf of <br />CONTRACTOR in all operational matters. <br /> <br />7.4 CONTRACTOR shall have an EMS coordinator or delegee who holds a valid <br />State of California paramedic license or equivalent. The EMS Coordinator will be <br />the primary representative at the EMS Section meetings. <br /> <br />SECTION 8 - QUALITY IMPROVEMENT <br /> <br />8.1 CONTRACTOR shall either have on staff or contract with a Quality Improvement <br />coordinator who holds either a valid State of California Registered Nurse (RN) <br />license or a valid State of California Medical Doctor (MD) license. This Quality <br />Improvement coordinator is responsible for evaluating on an ongoing basis <br />CONTRACTOR'S Medical Quality Assurance Program for COUNTY-contracted <br />services. <br /> <br />8.2 CONTRACTOR agrees to participate in the creation of a comprehensive <br />Emergency Medical System Quality Improvement program. <br /> <br />Page 7 of 17 <br />