EMS In The News - New Laws Lift Restrictions On NY EMS Providers

The article linked below discusses two new laws in New York that expand the services EMS providers can offer. 

EMS providers can now bill Medicaid and insurance for treatments at a patient's home without requiring hospital transport, and they can also transport patients to non-hospital facilities like urgent care centers. 

Another law permits EMS to perform blood transfusions, enhancing emergency care. These changes aim to reduce ER strain, improve care access, and support EMS financial stability.

For more information, access the complete article here.