Healthcare Finance News March 12, 2021
The model aims to ensure appropriate levels of care for beneficiaries while increasing EMS efficiency and lowering associated costs.
The final list of ambulance providers selected to participate in the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) Model was officially released on Friday.
CMS picked 184 public and private ambulance providers and suppliers representing 36 states to participate in the new payment model. At the start of the new year, CMS launched the treat and transport interventions of the ET3 Model with the selected participants.
The model reimburses emergency services for Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries when treatment is provided at a facility other than an emergency department. It tests two new payment options – one for...
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