The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced an ambulance inflation factor of 8.7 percent for calendar year (CY) 2023 last week. Several variables will determine an EMS agency’s […]
Novitas’ November 16 Webinar on Prior Authorization for Medicare
Novitas will hold another webinar on Medicare’s new prior authorization program for Texas on Tuesday, November 16. Participants must register in advance. The following is from Novitas: The Centers for […]
Medicare Announces Round 2 of Ambulance Data Collection
a Click here to learn more from Asbel Montes.
Texas HHSC’s Response to TEMSA’s ET3 Request
The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) submitted its interest in Medicare’s new Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) program in a letter dated September 17, 2019. The Centers […]
Medicare Extends the ET3 Deadline
Medicare’s RFA for the ET3 program has been extended until October 5, 2019. Learn more: https://www.mcdermottplus.com/payment-innovation/et3-rfa-deadline-extended/
Medicare’s ET3 Model RFA Is Live
Click here for details about the ET3 model’s RFA from Medicare.
New Details on Medicare’s ET3 Model
Coming Soon – The Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model Application Portal and Tutorial Webinar The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) and the ET3 Model team […]
Texas Exempt from Medicare’s Latest Ambulance Moratorium
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) extended the moratorium on the new enrollment of non-emergency ambulance services in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for another six months in a […]
CMS Releases Guidance for Dialysis Transport Cuts
Click here to review Congress’ February budget bill, which extended Medicare’s ambulance add-on payments. The add-ons were offset by future cost reporting and cuts to dialysis transports. Brian Werfel will […]
February 24: Medicare’s Next Ambulance Open Forum
The next CMS Ambulance Open Door Forum scheduled for: Date: Wednesday February 24, 2016 Start Time: 2:00 PM Eastern Time (ET); Please dial-in at least 15 minutes before call start […]