Necessity

Clear. Clinical. Documentation.

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on ALS, Ambulance, Claim, Clinical, Documentation, Emergency, EMS, ICD-10, Insurance, Necessity, Patient Care Reports, PCR, Transport
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Bloggers note- we posted this blog almost a year ago to the day. It’s one of those topics that never

Medicare vs Medicaid- What’s the Difference?

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on AIF, Ambulance Transportation, Fee Schedule, Health, Insurance, Insurance Factor, MAC, Medicaid, Medicare, Necessity, Private, Rural, Super-Rural
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Interchangeable?
It seems that often EMS people like to interchange the words Medicare and Medicaid. While similar in scope, the

Railroad Medicare Cites 32.6% Denial Rate in Widespread Review

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on Audit, BLS, Codes, Compliance, Denial, Documentation, Medicare, Necessity, Non-BLS, Non-Emergency, Palmetto, PCS, Railroad Medicare, Review, signature, Transport
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Here we go again…
The Railroad Medicare program, administered by government contractor Palmetto Government Benefits Administrators (Palmetto GBA) has published

Railroad Medicare Cites 32.6% Error Rate for Second Quarter of FY 2017

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on Claim, Denials, Documentation, Errors, Insufficient Documentation, MAC, Medicare, Necessity, PCS, Railroad, Report, Review, Signatures, Trip Report
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Review Complete
Yesterday, Palmetto GBA, the Medicare Administrative Contractor for the Railroad Medicare program, announced that they have completed their

Clear. Clinical. Documentation.

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on ALS, Ambulance, Claim, Clinical, Documentation, Emergency, EMS, ICD-10, Insurance, Necessity, Patient Care Reports, PCR, Transport
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CMS
Three words with impactful meaning anchor our discussion today. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) sets the