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.
Be realistic when estimating future expenses and check your progress early and often to balance your budget
Transitioning to a healthcare system that embraces and reimburses community-based EMS care
Colorado Springs, Sacramento and Richmond: Integrating analytics into decision-making to enhance patient outcomes, personnel support and sustainable operations
Decatur City Council ordinance comes after increased fire department calls to assisted-living facilities, nursing homes
After “numerous poor decisions” and a lengthy rescue, Cole Matthes drove himself to the hospital
Warren city council voted to have an ordinance written billing the residential facilities for lift assists and other non-emergency calls
New Chapel EMS and AmeriPro Health are competing to see who will provide EMS for Floyd County
AMR officials claim San Bernardino County supervisors violated state law in awarding contract to lower-scoring CONFIRE
Detailing changes to equipment and PPE priority lists
American Legion Ambulance cited rising costs, debt in decision to end service
Here are seven strategies to pay down debt and live within your means
The time has come for electric vehicles in EMS
Alameda County officials look to reduce costs to patients will reexamining levels of service
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
