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.
When it comes to grant funding, a well-developed plan can be key to securing the funds your organization needs
Explore the latest Medicare Ground Ambulance Data Collection System findings and what they mean for EMS funding, reimbursement rates, and advocacy in 2025
Union pressures mayor as investment in equipment outpaces investment in people
The bill introduced by Senators Susan Collins and Joe Manchin is designed to expand treat-in-place, reduce ED visits and support rural EMS
Walla Walla officials raised the monthly rate for the next five years to fund six new EMS positions
Albany will charge over 30% more for ambulance transports in 2025 as well as bill facilities for extended ED wait times
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EMS experts discuss rising premiums and increased ambulance bills under New York’s cost-control efforts
After being struck by a Columbia River Fire & Rescue ambulance, the cyclist received a $1,862 bill for the trip to the hospital
Navigating the shift in financial responsibility and the impact rural EMS practices and policies
Ambulance services cannot afford to feed the billing department incomplete, inaccurate or misrepresented information
Minimize mistakes and improve billing collections by confirming every PCR is accurate and descriptive
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed treat-in-place and whole blood bills, empowering EMS providers
Legislators are working on a bipartisan bill that would have local governments set the operating costs for EMS that insurers would pay
Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul signed bills regarding insurance and treat in place, and whole blood use by ground ambulances
Paramedics: don’t settle for a living wage. Instead, be audacious and demand a thriving wage for your lifesaving career of community service
Bottom line up front: Why the Ground Ambulance & Patient Billing Advisory Committee Report is important for EMS
Care Flight temporary membership will help provide coverage for the cost of helicopter transport
Richmond Lenox EMS states that the state corrections department’s former healthcare provider owes $134,000
Pioneer Ambulance’s regional manager proposes that the Baker City Fire Department regain its ambulance license
Chandler city officials are considering purchasing 10 ambulances, equipment and begin hiring in 2026
Patients in Stafford will receive ALS care from Stafford Ambulance Association will pay two towns
Maaike Erents and Paul te Lindert with SmartDocuments on the impact of a simplified documentation process and how to make it happen
Northern Light Health threatens to end service in Penobscot County
North Shore Emergency Squad stated that financial and operational demands had become “increasingly insurmountable”
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EMS received a higher budget cut than others because “expenditures have increased at an astronomical rate over the last few years,” an Allegany County administrator said
Explaining the reason you are unable to cover an open EMT or paramedic shift is unnecessary and counter-productive
EMS Chief Peggy Fonseca was fired due to budget overages and personally responding to calls
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Colorado Springs City Council voted 5 - 4 to continue contract with AMR
Monterey County EMS faces funding challenges amid rising operations costs
Kingston City Council unanimously approved the rates for the new service
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