Ambulance Billing and Collections

Texas Ambulance Supplemental Payment Program (TASPP)

By Taina Rodrigues-Wells | July 3, 2023 | Comments Off on Texas Ambulance Supplemental Payment Program (TASPP)

The Texas Ambulance Supplemental Payment Program (TASPP) is part of the Ambulance Services Supplemental Payment Program (ASSPP). ASSPPs are designed to help EMS providers gain reimbursement for care provided to patients who meet certain financial requirements, known as Charity Care or Uncompensated Care. The program can help pay the costs of EMS services delivered to individuals not covered by […]

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Six Core Strengths®: Mastering Compliance in EMS Billing

By Taina Rodrigues-Wells | June 26, 2023 | Comments Off on Six Core Strengths®: Mastering Compliance in EMS Billing

With a relentless commitment to excellence, EMERGICON prides itself on having carved a contagious reputation throughout Texas. From the unwavering dedication to customer service that ensures exceeding expectations to the commitment to compliance in EMS billing that stands as a cornerstone of our business, EMERGICON evolved as a force for good within the ambulance billing […]

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Patient Data – What It Is and Why It Matters

By Taina Rodrigues-Wells | June 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Patient Data – What It Is and Why It Matters

In this age of increased focus on data security, it can be scary to share personal or private information. If you find yourself in the position of a patient, it’s relevant to know what information is most helpful to those providing care and how it’s used across all groups involved. That’s what we will discuss […]

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The Lifecycle of an EMS Claim

By Taina Rodrigues-Wells | June 5, 2023 | Comments Off on The Lifecycle of an EMS Claim

EMS agencies are always standing by, ready to respond to emergency medical needs. For municipal agencies, this readiness is often funded by tax dollars. However, funding for readiness is often not sufficient to cover utilization costs. That means there is a price for having an ambulance ready to run and different costs to keep the ambulance running on every call. Reimbursement […]

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True Cost of EMS Service

Opportunities Facing EMS: Reimbursement for True Cost of Service

By authenticweb | December 5, 2022 | Comments Off on Opportunities Facing EMS: Reimbursement for True Cost of Service

Dan Sullivan, the founder of The Strategic Coach Inc. and creator of the Strategic Coach® Program, developed a methodology for assessment named D.O.S., which stands for Dangers, Opportunities, and Strengths. Opportunities offer the possibility to gain something, strengths encompass our unique skills and abilities, while dangers refer to things we are afraid of losing. In […]

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Opportunities Facing EMS: Reimbursement for Additional Care

By authenticweb | November 28, 2022 | Comments Off on Opportunities Facing EMS: Reimbursement for Additional Care

Dan Sullivan, the founder of The Strategic Coach Inc. and creator of the Strategic Coach® Program, developed a methodology for assessment named D.O.S., which stands for Dangers, Opportunities, and Strengths. Opportunities offer the possibility to gain something, strengths encompass our unique skills and abilities, while dangers refer to things we are afraid of losing. In the upcoming […]

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Dangers Facing EMS: Shortage of Ambulances

By authenticweb | November 21, 2022 | Comments Off on Dangers Facing EMS: Shortage of Ambulances

Dan Sullivan, the founder of The Strategic Coach Inc. and creator of the Strategic Coach® Program, developed a methodology for assessment named D.O.S., which stands for Dangers, Opportunities, and Strengths. Dangers refer to things we are afraid of losing, opportunities offer the possibility to gain something, and strengths encompass our unique skills and abilities. In […]

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Dangers Facing EMS: For-profit Takeover

By authenticweb | November 14, 2022 | Comments Off on Dangers Facing EMS: For-profit Takeover

Dan Sullivan, the founder of The Strategic Coach Inc. and creator of the Strategic Coach® Program, developed a methodology for assessment named D.O.S., which stands for Dangers, Opportunities, and Strengths. Dangers refer to things we are afraid of losing, opportunities offer the possibility to gain something, and strengths encompass our unique skills and abilities. In […]

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Dangers facing EMS: Declining Reimbursement

By Rachel Williams | November 1, 2022 | Comments Off on Dangers facing EMS: Declining Reimbursement

Dan Sullivan, founder of The Strategic Coach Inc. and creator of the Strategic Coach® Program, developed a methodology for assessment named D.O.S., which stands for Dangers, Opportunities, and Strengths. Dangers refer to things we are afraid of losing, opportunities offer the possibility to gain something, and strengths encompass our unique skills and abilities. In the […]

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Pros and Cons of EMS Subscription Programs

EMS Subscription Programs: Pros and Cons

By authenticweb | October 19, 2022 | Comments Off on EMS Subscription Programs: Pros and Cons

Many EMS services across Texas, including municipal, hospital-based, and private, offer potential patients in their services area the opportunity to participate in subscription programs. EMS subscription programs allow households and businesses to pay an up-front, established fee to offset any future emergency medical transport expenses in the future.  In this blog, we will discuss the […]

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