1. Making A Difference Every Day!
REVENUE RESCUE
Cost Recovery Program
November 10,2011

2. Revenue Rescue / Intermedix
• Nation’s leading Emergency Response Billing
company. Bills for hundreds of clients in 19
states
• Bryan Fire Department and Brazos County
Volunteer Departments currently participating
• Staff dedicated to fire billing and ONLY fire
billing.
• Assists each city in implementing it’s own
custom billing policy

3. Emergency Response Billing
• Recovery of expenses for response to
incidents caused through negligence or other
risky behavior.
• Not necessarily limited just to collisions, but
scope is determined by Client.
• A way of shifting existing funding from tactical
response to strategic investments, such as
training, public education, and fire prevention.

4. Revenue Projections
• Incident Types
Collisions $88,260
Vehicle Fires $8,400
Hazardous Materials $30,000
Total Estimate $126,660
• For 2009, Revenue Rescue received 316 submissions
from BFD and collected $82,373, an average of
$260.67 per submission
• Average payment takes 65 days to collect. Time
frame increases with the size of the invoice.

5. Keys To Maximum Recovery
• City policy and wording of ordinance can have
dramatic impact on collections.
• Timeliness of submissions.
• Documentation
Staff is seeking direction to move forward with
this program.
Questions?