Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (Innovation Center) Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model is a voluntary, five-year payment model that will provide greater flexibility to ambulance care teams to address emergency health care needs of Medicare beneficiaries following a 911 call.
Newsroom Fact SheetHHS launches innovative payment model with new treatment and transport options to more appropriately and effectively meet beneficiaries’ emergency needs
Today, HHS and CMS announced a new payment model for emergency ambulance services that aims to allow Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) beneficiaries to receive the most appropriate level of care at the right time and place with the potential for lower out-of-pocket costs.
Newsroom Press ReleaseCMS extends moratoria for newly enrolling ground ambulance suppliers & home health agencies
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Frontier Community Health Integration ProjectFact Sheet
On January 31, 2014, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a request for applications (RFAs) for the Frontier Community Health Integration Project, which aims to develop and test new models to improve health outcomes and the delivery of health care in certain rural counties by better integrating services in very sparsely populated areas.
Newsroom Fact SheetCMS IMPLEMENTS $1 BILLION PROGRAM TO HELP HOSPITALS, OTHERS RECOUP UNPAID EMERGENCY ROOM COSTS
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CMS EXPANDS MEDICARE INFORMATION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY TO PROVIDERS VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL
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