Thursday, June 16, 2011

6/16/11

Public Affairs: Matt Zavadsky, Senior Editor
AAA Government Affairs E-Update 6-16-2011


Jun 16, 2011, 4:05:18 AM

Features
County grand jury issues scathing report on fire departments - California
A Santa Clara County civil grand jury on Wednesday called for a wholesale rethinking of fire departments and emergency responses, arguing that sending firefighters to what are now mostly medical calls is outdated and wasteful.

Jun 16, 2011, 9:20:18 PM

America
Fire officials fight Blue Cross billing push - Massachusetts
"They're using their weight to bully public and private ambulance services to engage with them contractually," said Schultz, who estimates that the change, by affecting 20 percent of the city's insured ambulance transports, could cost the city more than $100,000, both through uncollected revenue and in the added cost of pressing to recoup payments.

Jun 16, 2011, 8:43:42 PM

America
Napa County girds for protests on ambulance bid - California


Jun 16, 2011, 8:42:32 PM

America
Big bucks wasted with costly fire rollouts - California


Jun 16, 2011, 8:41:35 PM

America
Selectman Stephen J. McKinnon tells panel he was badgered by ambulance worker - Massachusetts


Jun 16, 2011, 8:39:45 PM

America
No bull: Helotes to clamp down on EMS coverage - Texas


Jun 16, 2011, 8:32:06 PM

America
WVU-P drops paramedic program - West Virginia


Jun 16, 2011, 8:31:23 PM

America
Stroke Victim Claims Poor Treatment from Raytown EMT's - Missouri


Jun 16, 2011, 8:30:46 PM

America
Ambulance revenue for dummies - Massachusetts


Jun 16, 2011, 8:29:48 PM

Criminal
Federal Regulators Target Ambulance Service Providers


Jun 16, 2011, 8:24:14 PM

Legal
Jersey City Medical Center is target of Egyptian-born EMT's lawsuit - New Jersey


Jun 16, 2011, 8:24:12 PM

Legal
Abbott EMS claims it was right to fire EMT who allegedly punched patient - Illinois


Jun 16, 2011, 8:24:11 PM

Criminal
Rockland D.A. raids Ramapo Valley Ambulance Corps for financial records - New York


Jun 16, 2011, 8:23:11 PM

Criminal
Nurse-EMT pleads guilty to drug theft - Illinois


Jun 16, 2011, 8:23:09 PM

Criminal
Family Wants $5 Million Back from Lawyers, Saying They Won Case by Bribing a Judge - Texas


Jun 16, 2011, 8:15:51 PM

Obits/Services
Michelle Ann Heap - Illinois


Jun 16, 2011, 8:14:08 PM

Medevac
St. Joe's Midwest Medflight To Merge With Survival Flight - Michigan


Jun 16, 2011, 8:11:47 PM

Medevac
Helicopter Crash Victims Remembered 12 Years Later - Lexington, Kentucky


Jun 16, 2011, 8:08:41 PM

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