Florida Archives - American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/tag/florida/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:55:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://ambulance.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/cropped-newaaalogosquare-32x32.png Florida Archives - American Ambulance Association https://ambulance.org/tag/florida/ 32 32 132285478 In Memory of Bill McCarthy https://ambulance.org/2022/01/06/in-memory-of-bill-mccarthy/ Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:55:05 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=348664

Many of you have likely heard the devastating news of the passing of Mr. Bill McCarthy, CEO of Coastal Health Systems of Brevard, on December 20, 2021. Bill was a […]

The post In Memory of Bill McCarthy appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 348664 President’s Perspective: April 2018 https://ambulance.org/2018/04/17/presidents-perspective-april-2018/ Tue, 17 Apr 2018 11:34:42 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=140833 Dear Fellow AAA Member, Spring has sprung, and the American Ambulance Association is busier than ever working on your behalf to build the future of EMS. The AAA is pleased […]

The post President’s Perspective: April 2018 appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 140833 President’s Perspective April 2017 https://ambulance.org/2017/04/13/presidents-perspective-april-2017/ Thu, 13 Apr 2017 12:58:46 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=51516 Dear Fellow AAA Member, As you know, the Medicare ambulance add-on payments are set to expire on December 31, 2017. The AAA Board, Government Affairs Committee, advocacy consultants, and staff have been […]

The post President’s Perspective April 2017 appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 51516 House Holds Hearing on Veterans Choice Program https://ambulance.org/2017/03/08/house-holds-hearing-veterans-choice-program/ Wed, 08 Mar 2017 23:19:32 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=47096

The House VA Committee hearing started at 7:30 p.m., but it was well-attended and lasted until 10 p.m. The witnesses included Senator John McCain (R-AZ), VA Secretary David Shulkin, and […]

The post House Holds Hearing on Veterans Choice Program appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 47096 2015 Medicare Data Shows Evident of Crackdown on Non-Emergency Transport https://ambulance.org/2016/11/29/2015-medicare-data-shows-evident-crackdown-non-emergency-transport/ Tue, 29 Nov 2016 17:12:44 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=31308

2015 Medicare Payment Data Offers Evidence of Nationwide Crackdown on Non-Emergency Ground Ambulance Transportation; Impact Varies Dramatically by Medicare Administrative Contractor Every year, CMS releases data on aggregate Medicare payments […]

The post 2015 Medicare Data Shows Evident of Crackdown on Non-Emergency Transport appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 31308 In Memory of Barry M. Mogil https://ambulance.org/2016/09/15/memory-barry-m-mogil/ Thu, 15 Sep 2016 13:32:52 +0000 https://ambulance.org/?p=20474

The American Ambulance Association is sad to report that Barry M. Mogil, former CAAS reviewer and director of communications for Pinellas County, Florida EMS, passed away. Our thoughts are with […]

The post In Memory of Barry M. Mogil appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 20474 CMS Extends Ambulance Enrollment Moratoria https://ambulance.org/2015/07/27/cms-announces-extension-of-temporary-moratoria/ Mon, 27 Jul 2015 14:20:11 +0000 http://ambulance.org/?p=3195

On July 25, 2015, CMS issued a notice extending the temporary moratorium for enrollment of new ambulance suppliers in the Texas counties of Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, […]

The post CMS Extends Ambulance Enrollment Moratoria appeared first on American Ambulance Association.

]]> 3195