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Approval of Medical Director for Delray Beach Fire Rescue

Original title: APPROVAL OF RESOLUTION NO. 194-25 TO AUTHORIZE AN AGREEMENT WITH CRAIG B. KUSHNIR, D.O., LLC FOR MEDICAL DIRECTOR SERVICES FOR DELRAY BEACH FIRE RESCUE.

Record date · September 15, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The Delray Beach City Commission has approved a to hire Craig B. Kushnir, D.O., LLC to provide services for the city's fire rescue department.

Why it matters

This agreement establishes the medical oversight for Delray Beach Fire Rescue, which dictates the clinical protocols and medical standards used by paramedics and EMTs when responding to emergency calls.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Delray Beach Fire Rescue personnel

These employees will operate under the clinical protocols and medical oversight established by the new medical director.

Directly affected

Craig B. Kushnir, D.O., LLC

The entity is contracted to provide professional medical director services to the city.

Key Facts

  • The City Commission passed Resolution No. 194-25.
  • The resolution authorizes a contract with Craig B. Kushnir, D.O., LLC.
  • The contract provides medical director services specifically for Delray Beach Fire Rescue.
  • The file number for this legislative action is 25-1059.
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  • The resolution was introduced on August 15, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Medical Director do for the fire department?
A provides clinical oversight, establishes medical protocols, and ensures that emergency medical services provided by fire rescue personnel meet required standards.
Is this a new contract?
The document confirms the approval of an agreement with Craig B. Kushnir, D.O., LLC, but does not specify if this is a new provider or a renewal of an existing service.

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Standardization of Medical Oversight

The formalization of this contract indicates a continued reliance on external medical oversight for municipal emergency services.

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  • Controversy10
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