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.
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Preventing our patients from getting stuck in between payers and providers when they are most vulnerable
Village council approved repairs and improvements to one of the village’s ambulances, totaling a little less than $50,000
The EMS proposed budget for 2020 is $1.512 million, based on a projected 5,100 ambulance runs, up from 4,800 runs last year
Dunwoody and Dekalb County signed a memorandum of understanding last fall to station more ambulances around the city
Ambulance operators, both private and public, are backing a bill that seeks $3.3 million in state funding a year
The city and Gold Cross have fought over the zone designation and taken each other to court over it
Councilman Charles Kirby believes the conspiracy is born out of the Fire Department’s jealousy of the Police Department because it can generate revenue with traffic citations
With their budgets increasingly strained, fire and EMS squads across the region are reaching out to the residents, not to raise money or recruit, but to educate
How prehospital care providers can get the compensation they deserve
A new voter-approved levy will generate about $300,000 annually to help the district deal with an increase in call volume
Ambulance service officials are afraid it will take a personal tragedy to spur a discussion about filling the gaps in emergency medical service in Tuscarawas County
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Life Flight parent company Air Method attributed the site closures to the costs of maintaining readiness at airbases
Rather than let it shut down, personnel from a neighboring ambulance service offered to help keep the Weatherly Ambulance Association afloat
Dorothy Dennis, 71, was charged with the theft of $18,487 from both the ambulance association and the relief association
Volunteer fire companies foot the bill for everything associated with an ambulance, which he estimated comes in between $160,000 and $200,000
“To put it in perspective (the EMS budget) is more than we spend on the state attorney’s office, the airport and election office and tax office combined”
The state association said volunteer fire companies are the only providers of emergency medical services that are not allowed to bill users
The lawsuit alleges that the home bills Medicare for patients services and could apply for reimbursement for non-emergency ambulance transport
The nonprofit agency was previously handling convalescent calls to transport patients between medical and long-term care facilities or for routine medical transport services
A lawsuit claimed the ambulance service submitted more than 1,000 fake reimbursement claims to Medicare and Medicaid
For the second time in a month, the Floyd County Council declined to fund the purchase of a third ambulance, but EMS officials won’t take no for an answer
The annual workshop brings together care providers and billing professionals to “emphasize care beyond transport”
Subscriptions provide residents with discounts of up to 50% on any out-of-pocket expenses, including deductibles and copays once insurance payments are applied
The Livingston County Emergency Medical Services will take over for the now-closed Avon Rotary-Lions Ambulance service
City of Baltimore Fire Department fire trucks are being taken out of service to be on call as medic units, putting a strain on city resources
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has proposed a Medicaid cut that has ambulance services nervous about the future of the industry
Counties, universities, and private companies are working together to reach out to high school and college students about the industry and offer training programs
Fire Recovery USA, a California-based recovery service, is helping the Palestine Fire Department recoup costs from at-fault accidents of non-residents
“The results will tell us if we’re sending the right resources on emergency calls and if the resources being sent are appropriate,” City Manager Patrick Urich said
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