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August 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Volunteer EMS: 10 things to know about billing for services

Not billing for EMS patient transport leaves money in the pockets of insurance companies and government programs created to pay for ambulance…

August 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Mixing business and billing: EMS documentation impact on billing and reimbursement

Ambulance services cannot afford to feed the billing department incomplete, inaccurate or misrepresented information

August 27, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

EMS budget planning primer for new paramedic chiefs

Climbing the ranks of EMS often fails to prepare new chiefs to discuss financial issues with local elected and appointed officials

August 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Md. county to give 7.9% pay raise to career firefighters, EMTs

County executive says the raise will help the county remain competitive with other jurisdictions

August 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

3 tips for treating a fellow firefighter experiencing a medical emergency

Prepared to treat your own? Lessons learned from a problematic incident

August 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

SC city firefighters now equipped with naloxone

Firefighters will be carrying two doses of naloxone after the department administered the drug on 223 calls in one year

August 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Fla. task force to deploy to the Caribbean for Tropical Storm Dorian

A team of firefighters, medical crews, and hazmat specialists will provide search and rescue support, medical support, communications and damage assessment

August 26, 2019 • EMS1 Daily News

Kan. county starts pilot program to boost response times

The county revised its contract with AMR to temporarily waive the requirement to have paramedics on scenes at all calls within a…

August 26, 2019 • JEMS News

Door County, Wisconsin EMS Concerned About Privatization

The county reportedly says it is only looking to see what areas in the service can be improved.

August 26, 2019 • JEMS News

Mile-Long Funeral Procession for Slain Montana EMT

A 36-year-old was killed and several were hurt after a demolition derby car left the track.

August 26, 2019 • JEMS News

Charges Expected in Florida Nursing Home Deaths

Patients began dying at the rehabilitation center days after the devastating hurricane struck Florida amid widespread power outages.

August 26, 2019 • JEMS News

Lightning Strike Injures Six at PGA Tour Championship in Atlanta

Five men and one female had sought shelter beneath the tree that was struck by lightning.

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