The new station at OhioHealth Van Wert Hospital is aimed at speeding access to high-acuity and specialized care ...
In a county with 521,000 people, it’s no wonder there are a lot of calls for ambulance service. In fact, in a typical year there are more than 30,000 calls for an ambulance. Most of the calls are ...
Medicare Part B covers ambulance transportation to a health care facility when it’s medically necessary and transportation in any other vehicle would endanger your health. The tricky part is judging ...
In 2017, the median price charged for a helicopter transport was $36,400. Privately-insured patients may face damaging “financial risk” in the event of a medical emergency that requires transportation ...
Dear Savvy Senior: A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a nasty fall at home. I just received a hefty $1,050 bill from the ambulance company. Doesn’t ...