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CMS Releases Proposed Cost Collection Rule
September 9, 2019
CMS has released the proposed rule that would establish the ambulance fee schedule cost collection system as required by statute.
The proposed rule sets the foundation for the data collec... Meet Amber: The Software Must-Have for Cost Data Collection
August 26, 2019
The process of Ambulance Cost Data Collection is continuing to move along and, as we move closer to January 2020, a few other important steps are drawing near as well. Amber, a user-friendl 
How Hard Could Cost Data Collection Be Anyway?
August 1, 2019
Cost Data Collection…how hard could it really be? You have costs, you report costs, job complete…right?
Wrong!
We wish it would be that simple, but the fact is cost data collection is Quick Takes: Cost of Readiness
April 30, 2019
There is a widespread recognition in the industry that reimbursement doesn't fully take into account the costs of service readiness. But until 2020, we haven't had data to support that under... Cost Data Collection Is Coming!…and Other Lessons Learned at the Midwest EMS Expo
April 29, 2019
“After that session…I am so impressed with the American Ambulance Association and what they’re doing with cost collection!”
“I knew cost collection was happening, and that it was kind of Quick Takes: Crosswalking
April 11, 2019
With the release of the new accounting manual, a new tool is available for preparing your service for the new cost reporting (and for getting better financial metrics). As part of our Quick ... 
