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.
Colorado Springs, Sacramento and Richmond: Integrating analytics into decision-making to enhance patient outcomes, personnel support and sustainable operations
Takeaways from the First CMS Data Collection Report on Ambulance Services to enhance service levels and reduce costs of service delivery
Compare insights from both readiness- and demand-driven models
Lawmakers in Kingston have funded salaries for three paramedics and five EMTs
Kingston Mayor Mayor Steve Noble says additional staffing is needed for service and billing
The state-of-the industry survey focuses on wellness, career development and satisfaction in EMS
We threaten our organization’s resiliency and progress when we make opinion-based decisions
Kingston officials decided not to use Empress EMS, claiming the contract would cost taxpayers over $500,000-$1,000,000 a year
MEDIC EMS becomes part of Scott County as officials work to steady the service’s finances
Ulster Supervisor James Quigley has begun looking at the future ambulance service costs for 2024
Bamberg County Administrator Joey Preston is working with Thorne Ambulance Service on mutual aid, staffing and rigs
Cheshire EMS will provide backup service to towns served by the Keene Fire Department
Seneca Area Emergency Services is the latest of several in the state to shut down
Why smaller EMS agencies need grant funding, and four programs to look into
Officials said the Office of Emergency Medical Services is dealing with the deficit due to years of budgeting beyond available resources
After industry objections, VA officials have pushed the change back one year
EMS1’s EMS trends state-of-the-industry survey provides targets for reducing stress, staffing challenges and leadership shortfalls
Under the “Direct Pay Bill,” health insurance plans will be required to reimburse ambulance providers for transporting out-of-network patients
Since the early October opening of Lockport Memorial Hospital, weekly overtime costs for patient transport have dropped from an average of $6,500 to $3,000 or less
Performance metrics showed Bi-County Ambulance in Yuba and Sutter counties remained in compliance despite staffing shortages
Skaneateles Ambulance Volunteer Emergency Services applied to expand into Cayuga County in 2024
New billing legislation also limits amount to no more than the Medi-Cal or Medicare rate
Legislation focuses on extending Medicare coverage for ambulance services
Grady EMS decided not to renew its contract with Baldwin County, choosing to focus on Atlanta, Fulton County
Hamilton County EMS has reversed course on chronically low pay and made an addition to its fleet
Greenup County Ambulance Authority is launching six paramedic-staffed ambulances providing round-the-clock coverage
Cayuga County considers what ambulance service to select based on call data since AMR announced departure
The Town of Burlington announced a partnership with Medix Ambulance after the City of Burlington decided to end existing service due to cost
The Town of Burlington announced a partnership with Medix Ambulance after the City of Burlington decided to end existing service due to cost
Knox County officials received an independent review of their current EMS as current contracted service is set to expire
Centre County Public Safety Training Center’s expansion highlights the growing education of first responders
Mercer County officials are challenged to find a service before the contract expires at the end of the year
Officials with the Wendelville Volunteer Fire Company wait on Pendleton lawmakers to decide on insurance billing