It has been reported that ambulance services have began receiving notices of their Ground Ambulance Assessment refunds. We encourage services to keep a close eye on their emails and postal mail for information from TennCare. Providers who are registered through the State’s Edison system should receive their refund via EFT while others will receive their […]
UPDATE: Ground Ambulance Assessment Memo and FAQ from TennCare
Please see the attached memos and FAQ from TennCare regarding the Ground Ambulance Assessment Program update. SFY22 & SFY23 Ambulance Assessment and Directed Payment Update – 06.14.2022 FAQ DOC Ambulance Assessment and Directed Payment Update – June 2022 SFY22 Ambulance Assessment Revenue Report Memo Draft – June 2022
2022 Reimbursement/Compliance Conference – Aug. 31 – Sept. 1, 2022
Sign up TODAY! Registration is open for the 2022 TASA Reimbursement and Compliance Conference at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro, TN. Features Attorneys with Page, Wolfberg & Werth, LLC. and includes NAAC endorsed CEUs. August 31 – September 1, 2022 Pre-Conference “Inside the Legislative Process” This pre-conference takes a look into the legislative process to […]
May 2022 TASA Board meeting date changed to May 11th at 1000 am Central
The May TASA board meeting has been changed to May 11th at 1000 am Central via Zoom.
BREAKING: HRSA Grants Limited Chance Report CARES Act Funds Late
HRSA Permits Requests to Report Late Due to Extenuating Circumstances Good news for agencies who missed the CARES Act Provider Relief Fund Reporting Deadline for Period 1 or 2!The Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) just announced that providers who experienced one or more “extenuating circumstances” that prevented them from reporting CARES Act Provider Relief Funds […]
TASA Legislative Priorities and Other Supported Legislation
TASA Legislative Priorities 2022 Download printer friendly PDF 1. Training Stipend- HB2027/SB1932 Would provide 800 dollars to each full-time licensed EMS provider like current full-time Fire, volunteer Fire, and Law Enforcement who are allotted this training stipend to cover individual EMRs, EMTs, AEMTs, and Paramedics are required to pay for both individual licensure and […]
Legislative Briefing – TASA EMS Day on the Hill
TASA will be holding a legislative briefing at 6pm CST on February 7th at the DoubleTree Hotel in Nashville. You can inquire about the location in the lobby or front desk of the hotel. If you are unable to attend this briefing, TASA will also be providing a quick briefing during the breakfast reception at […]
Medicare (RSNAT) Prior Authorization Tool Kit from PWW
RSNAT Prior-Authorization Tool KitNow Available! CLICK HERE To Order Now Now available for immediate download! The RSNAT Prior-Authorization Tool Kit has everything you need to navigate CMS’s RSNAT prior-authorization process. The RSNAT Prior-Authorization contains: Explanation of the RSNAT Prior-Authorization Model – Everything you need to know about its future. RSNAT Resources – Links to all the RSNAT resources you need. Seven […]
Supreme Court Rejects OSHA ETS, Upholds CMS Vaccination Mandate
What Does This Mean For EMS?OSHA ETS: EMS agencies with 100 or more employees are not required to institute vaccination or “test and mask” policies that the ETS would have required. Of course, EMS agencies may implement mandatory vaccination policies if they wish regardless of this OSHA ETS and are still subject to OSHA’s general duty to provide a […]
TASA EMS Day on the Hill – Nashville February 8, 2022
TASA’s Tennessee EMS Day on the Hill is set for February 8th at the Cordell Hull Legislative Building in Nashville. TASA will be providing a legislative breakfast that morning and then we will adjourn to have meetings with our Representatives and Senators. Our lobbyist is working an agenda to have meetings with the heads of […]