2026 AIF Set Following Government Shutdown By Chuck Humphrey, B.A., EMT-B, CACO, CAC, CADS* Congratulations! You made it! Congratulations! You have weathered the longest Federal government shutdown in history!! On the heels of the government’s re-opening, CMS has released Transmittal 14364 containing Change Request 14269 containing the Ambulance Inflation Factor (AIF) for 2026. The […]
Medicare Payment Adjustments Announced for 2024 By Chuck Humphrey, B.A., EMT-B, CAC, CACO, CADS* Good News! I love to begin a blog post about Medicare with “Good News”! While not yet formally published, CMS has announced that the “add-on” payment adjustments to the national Ambulance Medicare Fee Schedule have been carried over for yet […]
Historic Ambulance Inflation Factor for 2023 By Chuck Humphrey, B.A., EMT-B, CAC, CACO, CADS, * Great News… The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released great news on October 13th. Transmittal 11642 announced the highest-ever Ambulance Inflation Factor set to be factored into the National Medicare Ambulance Fee Schedule in 2023. According to […]
