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Ban on surprise medical bills could reshape U.S. air ambulance industry
New legislation to end surprise medical billing could spell far-reaching changes for the U.S. air ambulance industry. By Elan Head | January 19, 2021
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New legislation to end surprise medical billing could spell far-reaching changes for the U.S. air ambulance industry, slashing profits associated with exorbitant balance bills and laying the groundwork for future reimbursement policies that incentivize safety and quality.
Several sections in the No Surprises Act focus specifically on air ambulances, making it potentially the most consequential legislation for the U.S. air ambulance industry since the Balanced Budget Act of 1997. Skip Robinson Photo