Other Repercussions Sample Clauses
Other Repercussions. If MVEMSA, with recommendation of the Emergency Medical Services Committee (EMSC) or other oversight committee designated by the MVEMSA Executive Director, determines that Contractor for 3 consecutive compliance periods has failed to maintain Response Time compliance as required by this Agreement and/or more than 6 compliance periods in a single area in any rolling 12‐month period, the MVEMSA may determine that there is a breach. Therefore, prior to invoking a breach of contract for Response Time non-compliance, MVEMSA shall provide Contractor an opportunity to cure any failure to comply with Response Time requirements and agrees not to invoke the breach provision Response Time if Contractor demonstrates best efforts to resolve issues contributing to Contractor’s failure to meet the Response Time compliance requirements. Actions constituting best efforts include, but are not limited to the following:
1. Contractor agrees to conduct and participate in a process review study to identify causes and opportunities to reduce the number of Extended Responses.
2. In consultation with MVEMSA, Contractor agrees it will utilize available resources and technology that do not unreasonably impact Contractor’s cost or revenue to implement all process review study recommendations.
3. Contractor agrees to conduct 100% review (Clinical and Operations) on Extended Response calls. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Contractor shall not be entitled to a cure opportunity under this Paragraph if it has previously been afforded two such cure opportunities during the preceding three years.
Other Repercussions. If Greeley Fire Department determines that Contractor for three consecutive months has failed to maintain Response Time compliance as required by this Agreement and/or has Extended Response Time as defined as 1.5x established Response Time criteria on more than five percent (5%) of all late calls in any Response Time Compliance Zone which have not been granted corrections, Response Time Exceptions and/or Response Time Exemptions, the Fire Chief may determine that Contractor has breached this Agreement. The Fire Chief and Contractor acknowledge that the purpose of the Extended Response Time compliance requirement is to ensure quality of patient care and that invoking the breach provision relative to Extended Response Time compliance may be necessary only where Contractor is not operating in good faith to resolve issues affecting patient care. Therefore, prior to invoking a breach of contract for Extended Response Time non-compliance, Fire Chief shall provide Contractor an opportunity to cure any failure to comply with Extended Response Time requirements and agrees not to invoke the breach provision for Extended Response Time if Contractor demonstrates good faith and best efforts to resolve issues contributing to Contractor’s failure to meet the Extended Response Time compliance requirements. Actions constituting best efforts include, but are not limited to the following:
1. Contractor agrees to conduct and participate in a study to identify causes and opportunities to reduce the number of extended responses.
2. In consultation with Greeley Fire Department, Contractor agrees it will utilize best efforts, available resources and technology that do not unreasonably impact Contractor’s cost or revenue, to implement all study recommendations.
3. Contractor agrees to conduct 100% review (Clinical and Operations) on extended response calls.