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Van Buren EMS Updates Collections Policy

Van Buren County EMS updating its collections policy to bring it closer to industry standards and remove some individual decision making. Director Tiwanna Bricker told County Commissioners Tuesday night the policy last changed in 2004. Bricker said with a billing company now handling the accounting for the ambulance service, it made sense to examine the procedures. Bricker said her goal, ... Read More »

Van Buren Grant Application For Sheriff’s Vehicles, Medical Equipment

Van Buren County will apply for a USDA grant to purchase Sheriff’s Department vehicles and ambulance equipment. The grant is eligible up to $250,000 with the county providing a 45 percent match. Mayor Greg Wilson said adding two vehicles to the sheriff’s department and new heart monitors for ambulances is an immediate need. “Hopefully it will be submitted, I think ... Read More »