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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of Medical Director 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.
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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Delray Beach Fire Rescue personnel
These employees will operate under the clinical protocols and medical oversight established by the new medical director.
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.
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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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