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What Is Rebasing, and Why Does It Matter for How Ambulance Services Get Paid?
A closer look at how Medicare calculates ambulance reimbursement, what rebasing actually means, and why the RESCUE Act could change more than just the amount providers are paid.
The RESCUE Act Is Real. Here's How to Actually Read It.
The RESCUE Act is one of the most significant proposals in decades to modernize Medicare's ambulance payment system. This analysis breaks down what the bill actually changes, what it leaves untouched, and why its biggest implications may extend well beyond how Medicare calculates the price of a transport.
Are We Paying for the Wrong Thing?
What does an ambulance ride actually cost? Three landmark reports released over the past seven months provide the clearest answers yet, and together they raise an even more important question about whether today's reimbursement system reflects the care EMS delivers today.
Your Deductible and MOOP Strategy for Next Year Starts Now
As deductibles, premiums, and out-of-pocket costs continue to rise, providers face growing challenges collecting patient responsibility after care is delivered. Learn why a targeted deductible and MOOP management strategy can improve reimbursement while reducing the burden on both patients and billing teams.
HHS & CMS Defer More Than $1 Billion in Medicaid Payments to Minnesota and California
HHS and CMS have deferred more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota while reviewing high-risk claims. Here's what the action signals about increasing federal oversight, program integrity, and why healthcare organizations should be paying attention.
Compliance Corner: Preparing for Increased Scrutiny of Hospital-to-Hospital Emergency Transports
Hospital-to-hospital emergency transports are facing increased payer scrutiny, making thorough documentation more important than ever. Learn what should be included in your Patient Care Report (PCR), common compliance risks to watch for, and proactive steps your organization can take to strengthen documentation and reduce audit risk.