by Mark Smith | Jul 31, 2014 | Blog, EMS
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending its moratorium for an additional six months on new enrollments for ambulance providers for a number of counties in the Houston and Dallas metropolitan areas. A link to the upcoming notice in the Federal...
by Mark Smith | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, EMS
Patient Refusals I have been asked many times about patient refusals and any liability it creates for emergency medical services providers. Refusals of treatment and/or transport present a delicate balancing act for EMTs. On one hand, the medics must respect a...
by Mark Smith | Apr 25, 2014 | Blog, EMS
A recent Entrepreneur Magazine article discussed the six biggest spending missteps for startups (see the article here). Guess what was on the list? Expensive mistake #5: Skimping on attorneys. The article goes on to discuss some of legal disasters owners ran into...
