Billing and Administration
Access our comprehensive directory of articles on Billing and Administration for EMS professionals. This collection covers essential topics such as billing practices, reimbursement procedures, and effective administration strategies to streamline operations. Understanding the complexities of EMS billing and administration is crucial for maintaining financial health and ensuring compliance with regulations. For more related content, explore our resources on Regulatory Compliance. Stay informed and improve your administrative skills to support the success of your EMS organization.
Maaike Erents and Paul te Lindert with SmartDocuments on the impact of a simplified documentation process and how to make it happen
EMS Products
A short list of gadgets and gear that can have a big impact on how you operate
Explaining the reason you are unable to cover an open EMT or paramedic shift is unnecessary and counter-productive
City leaders have purchased five unmarked police cars, three K-9 vehicles, an ambulance and refurbishment of an ambulance chassis with the money
Officials with the state’s Department of Health Services said 442 EMS agencies across Wisconsin would receive money from the grants
GMR’s Brian Henricksen joins Rob Lawrence for a frank discussion on operational deficits
In a letter, the Pharr city manager also shared four options for future subsidies
Air Methods Corp. cited the No Surprises Act, inflation and under-reimbursement from Medicare as the reason for the closings
Stewart’s Ambulance Service’s employee stock ownership plan would give shares to employees after working at the company for a certain length of time
The union also said that its members earn 33-50% less than police officers and firefighters
Martin County is providing BLS and relying on mutual aid while seeking a sponsoring hospital and getting ambulances inspected
Pope County EMS will also respond to Russellville calls; “we’re a partnership,” Fire Chief Kirk Slone said
Chief Paramedic Mark Lockhart shares the 9-month process Durham EMS underwent to significantly increase EMS salaries
AAA, IAFC, IAFF and NAEMT write to Secretary Pete Buttigieg to restore production levels
A previous billing vendor for Lee County Emergency Medical Services was affected
South Texas Emergency Care Foundation officials will be asked about response times; Harlingen commissioners may add a second agency
New opportunities for EMS providers means agencies must be willing to address pay, morale and poor leadership
The agency blames its contract violation on staffing shortages and long wait times at emergency departments
The search for Decatur’s new agency has been narrowed down to RuralMed EMS, Lakeside EMS, Echo Response EMS and Abbott/AMR EMS
City administrators in Miami County are concerned about increased staffing and cost issues in EMS and fire operations
“I definitely am not a racist,” said Shannon Worrell, who led the Lake Waccamaw Fire and Rescue Auxiliary, also defending his remark to a same-sex couple
Shannon Worrell has been accused of expressing racist and homophobic sentiments at a restaurant
They are certainly worth saving, but EMS needs to stop sounding the alarm and look for internal solutions
Officials said ambulance costs ran up a $150,000 budget deficit over the past two years, jeopardizing the Boswell Fire Department
Steve Grau; Brett Lyle; Scott Moore, JD, MBA; and Mike Poynter share strategies to compete for caregivers in a post-pandemic world
No. 2: A partnership with McDonald’s will net you unlimited biodiesel, but no, you still can’t use their bathrooms
EMTs will get $1,500 each and paramedics will get $4,500; NOPD officers will receive $5,000 for every five years they have served and can get other bonuses
3,213 EMS providers speak up about job satisfaction, effective leadership, safety and innovation in the EMS Trend Survey
“At the rate inflation is going, I’m going to have my financial planner invest in Top Ramen stock”
The AJPlus video covers issues such as funding, dangers paramedics and EMTs face, response times and lengthening travel times to hospitals
PatientCare EMS is getting a higher rate in Sioux Falls for the fourth year in a row
Preventing our patients from getting stuck in between payers and providers when they are most vulnerable
Eric Wisher, president of Troy Uniform Firefighters Association Local 86, suggests the city lower the requirement to an EMT certification
