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5 Scene Size-Up Tips For EMS Providers
Source: EMS1.com Published: 1/20/2017 The scene size-up is performed as units first approach their call. While the activity is part of most EMS training programs, it is often limited to the student asking: "I perform my scene size-up, what do I see?" and then being...
Spotlight Team Member: Teri Johnson
Meet Teri Johnson. Teri is our Vice President and she manages our Operations and Client Services departments. Teri is a great resource for both her colleagues and our clients. She’s worked at AccuMed for over 25 years, so she has great industry insight and a lot of...
The 7 Cardinal Sins of EMS Billing
Source: ZOLL Data Blog Published: 11/16/2016 In September 2015, the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Inspector General (OIG) issued a report, “Inappropriate Payments and Questionable Billing for Medicare Part B Ambulance Transports,” which looked...
Why Cybersecurity Is Important For EMS Leaders
Source: EMS1.com Published: 10/24/2016 As EMS moves into the 3.0 transformation, our information security systems need to transform as well to prevent hacking, data theft and hardware destruction. EMS agencies use electronic systems today to capture 911 call data,...
The 5 Most Important Things You Need to Get Ready for Your State’s Mandatory ePCR Upgrade
Source: ESO Solutions To paraphrase an old saying, when you’ve seen one EMS organization transition to NEMSIS 3, you’ve seen one EMS organization transition to NEMSIS 3. But among EMS agencies and fire departments that have made the switch, a number of common elements...
Paint A Complete Patient Story To Eliminate Denied Claims
Source: ZOLL Data Blog Published: 03/02/2017 Your crews’ patient care reports (PCRs) should clearly and consistently demonstrate that patients received high-quality patient care. The documentation should also make possible a clear determination regarding whether the...
Don’t Forget To Meet Us In Novi!
If you are planning to attend the Southeastern Michigan Association of Fire Chiefs 2017 Midwest Fire Expo next week, March 1st, please make sure to stop by the AccuMed booth, #612 to say hello. This year we will be raffling off a Smart HDTV. Come by the booth and sign...