Yahoo

Opinion: Ohio ambulance companies can't properly pay workers. State should help.

In November, one of Ohio’s neighbors took a valiant step forward in supporting its frontline EMS industry. West Virginia increased their Medicaid reimbursement rates for private ambulances. This is a ...

This Ohio toddler’s 40-minute ground ambulance ride came with a shocking $9,250 bill. How an exception to surprise billing rules hurts Americans

One such family was recently interviewed by The Washington Post (1). A resident of Mechanicsburg, Ohio, Elisabeth Yoder ...
NBC4 Columbus

Study shows Ohio law helps with ambulance costs, but more needs to be done

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Many people are aware that taking an ambulance ride can be extremely expensive even in an emergency situation. An Ohio surprise billing law that went into effect in 2022 is ...
WDTN

Ambulance workers across Ohio face paycheck problems

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ambulance workers for ProCare said they have experienced paycheck delays three times in the last month, impacting their ability to pay bills. ProCare Medical Transportation ...
Government Technology

Akron, Ohio, Ambulances Now Feature Telehealth Technology

(TNS) — A new program from the Akron Fire Department is bringing new meaning to the phrase “the doctor will see you now.” By using telehealth and collaborating with the Cleveland Clinic, Akron’s EMTs ...
Cleveland.com

Ohio woman dies after ambulances fail to show, reports say

EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio -- Two police officers were forced to drive a woman suffering from a brain aneurysm to the hospital after no ambulances responded to an emergency call, reports say. The woman, 62, ...