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Establishment of Multi-Year Operating Project for Sacramento Fire Department Health and Wellness Program
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FileID
File ID: 2026-01669
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Location
Location: Citywide
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Recommendation
Recommendation: Adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to: 1) establish a Health and Wellness Program multi-year operating project (MYOP) (I12000500); 2) establish the expenditure budgets in MYOP I12000500 in the amount of $350,000; and 3) authorizing the transfer of funds from Public Provider Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (PP-GEMT) to MYOP I12000500 as required.
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Contact
Contact: Derek Parker, Deputy Chief, (916) 808-2204, dparker@sfd.cityofsacramento.org, Fire Department
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Presenter
Presenter: None
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Attachments
Attachments:
1-Description/Analysis
2-Resolution
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Description/Analysis
IssueDetail
Issue Detail: The Sacramento Fire Department (SFD) is seeking approval to establish a multi-year operating project for the department’s Health and Wellness Program. Currently, many health conditions are identified only after symptoms become severe enough to require medical intervention, resulting in increased treatment costs, lost work time, disability leave, and operational impacts. Early detection, preventive care, and ongoing health monitoring can identify health concerns before they progress into more serious and costly conditions, improving employee outcomes while reducing the financial impact of presumptive occupational disease claims.
The Health and Wellness Initiative identified proactive medical and physical health screenings as a critical component of a comprehensive strategy to improve employee health, reduce workers’ compensation costs, and maintain workforce readiness.
The previously approved annual allocation of $350,000 from the Public Provider Ground Emergency Medical Transportation (PP-GEMT) Fund will provide a sustainable funding source for comprehensive medical and physical health scree...
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