HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Approving Renewal of Contract for Worker's Compensation and Municipal Fire and Police System Claims Administration RESOLUTION NO. 20-334
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF CONTRACT
FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION AND MUNICIPAL FIRE AND
POLICE SYSTEM CLAIMS ADMINISTRATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,the City contracts with EMC Risk Services,LLC,of Des Moines,Iowa,to provide
third-parry administration of workers' compensation and Municipal Fire and Police "411 System"
injury medical claims; and,
WHEREAS, the City's current contract with EMC for these services will expire on July 31,
2020,and EMC has provided a renewal contract for the same services for the period of August 1,2020,
to July 31,2021; and,
WHEREAS,services provided by EMC in this contract include workers'compensation claims
administration for all City employees, medical bill renew, self-insured loss fund management, and
pharmacy and medical expense consultation; and,
WHEREAS, EMC also performs regulatory filings and maintains an online claims database
accessible to City staff; and,
WHEREAS,fees are based upon a combination of annual administrative fees,per-claim setup
fees, and 30%reimbursement to EMC based on medical review invoice reductions; and,
WHEREAS, EMC Risk Services, LLC, has been an effective provider of professionally
administered workers' compensation claims and associated services.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,Iowa,that
the renewal contract with EMC Risk Services, LLC, of Des Moines, Iowa, to provide third party
administration of the City's Worker's Compensation and Municipal Fire and Police "411 System"
claims for August 1, 2020, through July 31, 2021, in an amount not to exceed $55,000 is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of June,2020.
iane R. Voss, City Clerk John A. Haila,Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen,Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Junck, Martin
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23'day of June,2020.