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.
From concerns over financial security to the physical and mental toll a career in EMS takes, providers should be preparing for retirement now
Two chiefs resign in under a year, prompting scrutiny over burnout, organizational challenges and leadership fit
Recommendations for how Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.; and Dr. Oz Mehmet, nominees for the next Trump Administration, can improve America鈥檚 healthcare funding and patient care
Experienced paramedics will now start at $27.59 an hour, as opposed to the training wage of $16 an hour
A staffing shortage in Orangeburg County led to a three-year contract with MedTrust Medical Transport for additional EMS coverage
Mayor Eric Adams has announced a 5% budget reduction and directed uniformed agencies to reduce overtime costs
13 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws making EMS an essential service
The ophthalmologist and comedian shares how the No Surprises Act impacts out-of-network billing
The Maui County Council said it would urge the state health department to consider a resolution continuing service with AMR
Floyd County officials are going month-to-month with New Chapel EMS as they look at specific EMS needs, deliverables
The Department of Health select Falck to replace AMR, which has held the contract for 44 years
A majority of first responder agencies lack necessary funds for purchasing equipment and technology
Chehalis legislators approved BLS, ALS levels of fees to offset inflation, increased costs
After three agencies close in 3 months, state officials highlight the funding shortage
Keene city officials negotiated a three-month deal with Rescue Inc. for an ambulance and EMS personnel
The Penn Township Ambulance Association has been successful in dealing with funding, staffing and cost-reimbursement problems
Research conducted by the University of Southern Maine found an approximate cost of $1.04M per year for an ambulance service in a low-volume area
Hackers accessed the data of approximately 700 people that the Temple Terrace Fire Department treated or transported
Jeannette EMS could face liquidation over a $140,800 loan and $100,000 grant
East Allen Township had pledged support for seven months but ended it after one, surprising squadmembers
Oneida officials sent a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul in support of bill that authorizes full insurance payments to ambulance services across the state
Mass. Attorney General Andrea Campbell鈥檚 office announced a settlement between MedStar Ambulance, Inc. and MassHealth
Collective bargaining is being promoted as a recruitment, retention benefit for Portsmouth
The Spokane Fire Department is changing the geographical area where paramedics are assigned
EMS documentation must support both medical necessity and reasonableness for the transport
Members of Teamsters Local 690 in Spokane County have reached a tentative agreement with Global Medical Response
From house calls to heartfelt care: Inside the evolution of a Texas county鈥檚 community paramedicine program
Mankato officials end six-year lease with sale of firehouse to Mayo Ambulance after improvement in downtown response times
The Uniformed EMS Officers Union says the 鈥淪upervising Emergency Medical Service Specialist鈥� position carries lieutenant responsibilities with less pay
If approved, Hamilton County EMS may be able to move out of their nearly-century old facility
Union members in Spokane County are voting to strike if an agreement with AMR is not reached
UPMC McKeesport Hospital鈥檚 future is uncertain after staffing, service cuts and financial pressures
