Digitech https://digitechcomputer.com/ Expert EMS Billing Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:06:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://digitechcomputer.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/cropped-DigiD512x512-1-32x32.png Digitech https://digitechcomputer.com/ 32 32 Low Medicare Rates, Higher Stakes: What MedPAC’s Report Means for EMS https://digitechcomputer.com/what-medpacs-report-means-for-ems-agencies/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:36:59 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9195 MedPAC has issued their required report to Congress on the Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (GADCS). We've got the key takeaways you need and a link to the report.

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]]> Narratives That Stand Up to Audits: 4 Documentation Essentials https://digitechcomputer.com/narratives-that-stand-up-to-audits-4-documentation-essentials/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:32:05 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9173 The narrative should be the highlight of EMS documentation. If it's overly vague or generic, you could be leaving money on the table. Here are 4 keys to stronger narratives.

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]]> Federal IDR Operations Rule Update: Key Provisions and Anticipated Impact https://digitechcomputer.com/federal-idr-operations-rule-update-may-2026/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:57:52 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9150 The latest installment of the Federal Independent Dispute Resolutions (IDR) operations rule was released on May 28, 2026. Here's what you need to know.

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]]> Advocacy in EMS: What Does Engagement Look Like? https://digitechcomputer.com/advocacy-in-ems-what-does-engagement-look-like/ Tue, 12 May 2026 15:00:01 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9117 Despite near constant changes on the legislative front, there are fundamental elements of an active EMS advocacy strategy that can help agency leaders understand the policy issues that are impacting our industry.

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]]> What Lies Ahead for Prehospital Care Finances https://digitechcomputer.com/what-lies-ahead-for-pre-hospital-care-finances/ Tue, 21 Apr 2026 19:33:20 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9070 Even in an era defined by uncertainty, there are both risks and opportunities for healthcare providers and suppliers in the prehospital community.

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]]> How EMS Leaders Build Cultures That Drive Performance https://digitechcomputer.com/how-ems-leaders-are-building-culture-that-drives-performance/ Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:38:13 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9036 In our recent webinar on EMS culture, a panel of experts shared how they balance everyday challenges with building a culture that can sustain a thriving agency.

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]]> Advocacy in Action: EMS Day on the Hill 2026 https://digitechcomputer.com/ems-day-on-the-hill-2026/ Tue, 07 Apr 2026 18:49:28 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=9015 EMS Day on the Hill 2026 drew more than 350 agency representatives to Washington DC with a unified message, advocating a slate of legislative priorities that impact our industry.

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]]> EMS Budget Navigation in Uncertain Times https://digitechcomputer.com/ems-budget-navigation-in-uncertain-times/ Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:10:18 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=8958 EMS budget navigation is difficult in the face of financial uncertainty. A prudent approach is key when changes occur over months and years, not days. We've got four tips to help you plan for the financial unknown.

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]]> No ACA Subsidies? What EMS Providers Need to Plan For https://digitechcomputer.com/no-aca-subsidies-what-ems-providers-need-to-plan-for/ Thu, 05 Feb 2026 19:21:52 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=8923 Decreased initial enrollment from the lapsed 2026 Affordable Care Act subsidies may not be the full impact on EMS agencies since they are likely to see a gradual decrease in revenue as patients with Commercial insurance drop plans they can’t afford.

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]]> Promise and Pitfalls of MIH in NC: Building Sustainable Community Paramedicine Programs https://digitechcomputer.com/mih-programs-in-nc-sustainable-community-paramedicine/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:32:21 +0000 https://digitechcomputer.com/?p=8888 EMS agencies across NC are testing MIH and CP models that extend paramedic care into homes, clinics, and other alternative destinations to reach patients who might otherwise fall through the cracks.

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