by Hannah Florence | Sep 24, 2020 | News
States Step In to Pay for Treatment Without Transport as Federal Paramedicine Reimbursement Lags The COVID-19 pandemic has placed a spotlight on the growing value of treating patients with minor or manageable symptoms in their homes and avoiding costly hospital...
by Hannah Florence | Sep 17, 2020 | News, Remote Patient Monitoring Platform
Galveston Health District Launches HealthCall to Monitor COVID-19 Cases Galveston County Health District (GCHD) launched a new innovative patient care system with HealthCall to help monitor active COVID-19 cases in Galveston County. “We are excited to partner with...
by Hannah Florence | Aug 4, 2020 | News
Expanding Community Paramedicine Throughout Tampa Almost two years ago the Crisis Center’s TransCare Medical Transportation division launched its pilot Community Paramedicine program made possible by a grant from Florida Blue. The goal for this pilot is to work with...
by Hannah Florence | Aug 4, 2020 | News
NY Empress EMS Prioritizes Home Care Despite Reimbursement Obstacles The New York metropolitan area was hit hard by the spring coronavirus outbreak, leaving emergency medical personnel scrambling to respond while simultaneously dealing with the usual 911 calls, such...
by Hannah Florence | Jun 23, 2020 | News
Innovations in Pandemic Care A new e-book from EMS World and HealthCall profiles forward-thinking EMS systems that are leveraging the power of telehealth and community wellness programs to circumvent traditional 9-1-1 response pathways. HealthCall has helped launched...