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.
Steve Grau; Brett Lyle; Scott Moore, JD, MBA; and Mike Poynter share strategies to compete for caregivers in a post-pandemic world
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“At the rate inflation is going, I’m going to have my financial planner invest in Top Ramen stock”
The appearance of the measure on the ballot is due the a continual decrease in funding from the landline tax
Industry officials around the state are looking at ways to encourage recruitment and retention of emergency service workers
Some of the debts were listed at $75, while other charges were several thousand dollars each
City emergency workers, exhausted under a heavy overtime workload, are asking for new hires and increased pay
How EMS organizations are losing good employees with low pay scales
Our co-hosts sit down with NAEMT president as he describes the changes agencies will need to make to be ready for the ET3 reimbursement model
The proposal would eliminate Medicaid payments for low-income and elderly patients insured by both Medicare and Medicaid
A group representing EMS agencies estimates its members will lose $14 million a year under a proposal that would cut Medicaid payments for some patients
Our co-hosts sit down with the NAEMSP president to discuss how the new reimbursement model will transform all aspects of the industry
Find out the specifics of the Emergency Treat, Triage and Transport payment model, and how will it affect your EMS agency
AMR released a response to the ET3 announcement and said the model aligns with the company’s “key initiative” to provide a “better model for care delivery”
EMS leaders react to ET3, HHS reimbursement model that recognizes the value of community paramedicine and emphasizes quality and outcomes
Volusia County officials unveiled a plan to enhance the EVAC system with seven ambulances, 28 EMS providers, new technology and nurse triage positions
Under House Bill 194, the state would ask the officials to move air ambulance coverage under the state Medicaid plan
Anonymous paramedics shared their struggles with PTSD and urged the city to recognize mental trauma in their new contract
Cleveland officials recently halted contract negotiations and asked for an arbitration ruling that would have provided PTSD support to be thrown out
AMR officials agreed to another meeting, and union officials said they are “suspending the strike deadline in a show of good faith”
Mohawk Ambulance Service announced they are implementing their final proposal as contract discussions have come to a standstill
Of the 2,676 unpaid bills, around 98 percent of them are either past the six-year statute of limitations or are uncollectible because the person has died
AMR has been DeKalb County’s emergency transport provider since 2013, and there have been concerns about the company’s performance for years
The Save Our Medical Resources campaign includes legislation that would require transparent cost data to be submitted to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Dayton, Ohio has hired a billing and collections company that officials estimate will increase EMS fee revenue by $500,000 in the first year of service
A new law will allow patients to decide if they want to be transported by ambulance or by helicopter if their injuries are not severe enough to need an air ambulance
EMS providers should be on high alert for fraud and forgery in the patient care report
A new contract requires the testing of five employees selected at random every two weeks, but the test will not detect the presence of alcohol
Reading Fire Department Chief William Stoudt said a lot of the costs are associated with an inability to recruit and keep paramedics
“We literally have been waiting for decades for some of these improvements,” Austin Firefighters Association President Bob Nicks said
Government grants often mean long waiting periods with your application pending
Officials said that since residents in the unincorporated areas they are responding to don’t contribute to the EMS system, other taxpayers are bearing the burden
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