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Requires Medicare Innovation Center to test alternative emergency response model for ground ambulance services that don't result in transport.
Key Points
- 1Creates Comprehensive Alternative Response for Emergencies (CARE) Model
- 2Pays for emergency treatment services when no transport occurs
- 3Aligns payments with traditional ambulance transport rates
- 4Includes telehealth services at treatment sites
- 5Requires 5-year demonstration and GAO evaluation report
Impact Areas
Emergency medical servicesMedicare payment policyRural healthcare accessAlternative emergency response models
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