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10 things holding up your billing and receiving
Identifying, mitigating and avoiding these billing issues, from the patient and provider sides, can maximize your reimbursement potential and streamline EMS billing
911 caller dies from flu after first responders unable to find him
Firefighters and police searched the caller's apartment complex for 45 minutes, a few hours before he was found dead by his roommate
Sudden firing of NJ’s EMS director leaves questions
A spokeswoman for the state's Department of Health declined to say why former Office of EMS Director Scot Phelps was terminated on…
Former SC EMT accused of drug theft
The EMT was fired and charged with safecracking and theft of a controlled substance
Man gets 7 years for punching paramedic
The man pleaded guilty to felony assault of a public servant and possession of a controlled substance
FDNY EMT suspected of doubling salary by faking overtime
The EMT has been placed on restricted duty after allegations he padded his overtime sheets to earn pay for unworked hours
What is EMS: A Definition
Learn the role emergency responders play in treating and transporting patients who call 911 for help
6 questions to evaluate your HIPAA risks
The Office for Civil Rights has ambulance services on its radar
How to increase your EMT salary
EMS salaries aren't set in stone. Here's how to make more money.
I’d rather listen to your troubles than your eulogy
How to talk to providers about their mental health and identify suicidal tendencies
Beat retention woes by offering competitive wages and welcoming feedback
Fast Track EMS CEO James Stafford shares how his ambulance service is successfully avoiding the recruitment and retention plight of other providers
Va. nonprofit offers training to recognize signs of strangulation
The free training seeks to teach first responders proper screening for potential cases of domestic violence