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.
One streamlines the billing process, another provides key market intelligence
Matt Zavadsky discusses the CMS disclosure and the latest in the move to fund treatment in place
Zavadsky details the potential changes to the MedStar system and his new position with the PWW Advisory Group
The AJPlus video covers issues such as funding, dangers paramedics and EMTs face, response times and lengthening travel times to hospitals
PatientCare EMS is getting a higher rate in Sioux Falls for the fourth year in a row
Preventing our patients from getting stuck in between payers and providers when they are most vulnerable
Eric Wisher, president of Troy Uniform Firefighters Association Local 86, suggests the city lower the requirement to an EMT certification
The number of people affected is unknown, but Comstar Ambulance Billing said that suspicious activity was detected in March
HSHS St. Mary鈥檚, which owns Decatur Ambulance Service, plans to close it on Sept. 1
鈥淚鈥檇 like to have everyone included. There鈥檚 a very high standard [EMS crews] have to meet,鈥� said Radnor Fire Chief Joseph Maguire
鈥淚鈥檓 at the end of my rope,鈥� said Ricky Reeves, executive director of Granbury Hood County EMS in Texas, who would like to see state or federal level assistance
The attack may include Rockland, Maine, patient data such as names, birth dates, assessments, medications, insurance information and social security numbers
How to apply for grant funding for naloxone and opioid-reversal interventions and more
In this episode, our co-hosts discuss host Chris Cebollero鈥檚 multi-year effort to create a universal reimbursement program for community paramedicine work
An outside accounting firm would investigate expenses and income associated with the Lockport Fire Department鈥檚 proposed service
Advocates want changes such as higher Medicaid payments, to keep a pandemic waiver on rig staffing, for personnel to be allowed to work across state lines
Brattleboro鈥檚 existing provider, Rescue Inc., will not respond to calls without negotiated compensation beyond June 30
Greene County community members said they will not lose the service, but experts said the agency鈥檚 problems are typical for rural ambulance services
In a letter, Interim Greene County EMS Director Zac Bolding told state officials the agency cannot make payroll
The agreement also divides the county into four compliance zones with flex arrival time and county ownership of call data
Decatur Morgan Hospital missed a response time requirement while responding to over half of first-quarter calls and working to hire crewmembers
AMR said it deployed 62 times in the last five years in support of the government agency
Designed to help EMS agencies maximize ambulance transport reimbursement, AIM EMS Software & Services has upped its game
鈥淓very time we serve a Medi-Cal patient, we take a financial loss,鈥� says CAA President Jimmy Pierson
Delaware County will contract with the paid EMS service for backup ambulance service for two years
The service鈥檚 contract with Youngstown is set to conclude at the end of the year
According to an analysis, Cleveland鈥檚 base rate for an ambulance run of $350-$500 is well below the $600-$850 other local ambulance services charge
City Councilman Charles Slife hopes to introduce a bill this year to bring the city鈥檚 billing rates into line with the industry
Executive Director Tom Judge estimates that taking air services management in-house will save $760,000 to $887,000 a year
Brattleboro has contracted with the nonprofit Rescue Inc. since 1966
The Firefighters Association of the State of New York estimates that about $100 million more in EMS costs could be recovered
The association鈥檚 president said the decision is discouraging to providers who have worked through difficult events, such as the pandemic and the 2021 Texas snowstorm
