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Fatal Hawaii Ambulance Fire Linked to Oxygen Device
Sep 22 2022 // Preliminary findings from an investigation into an ambulance fire that killed a patient and injured a paramedic last month show the blaze originated in an oxygen device that is routinely used, officials in Hawaii said. The...
Texas Ambulance Company to Settle Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
Aug 29 2022 // Lone Star Ambulance, a San Antonio, Texas critical care transportation company, has agreed to pay $90,000 in damages and furnish other relief in order to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity...
Kansas Court: More Fact-Finding Required in Air Ambulance Case
May 17 2022 // Federal law may prohibit states from regulating prices charged to insurers by air ambulance providers, but that doesn’t absolve the Workers’ Compensation Board of its responsibility to determine whether the...
Judge Dismisses Air Ambulance Attempt to Block Florida Reimbursement Law
Oct 15 2021 // Florida officials are applauding a federal court’s decision to dismiss an air ambulance company’s challenge to a 2020 law that limits insurance reimbursements for pricey helicopter and fixed-wing medical...
5th Circuit: Texas May Not Regulate Air Ambulance Fees
Aug 10 2021 // A federal appellate court ruled on Aug. 4 that the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation may not enforce a law that regulates fees charged by air ambulance companies that transport injured...
U.S. Supreme Court Hands Texas Insurers a Win in Air Ambulance Billing Battle
Apr 28 2021 // A 2020 decision by the Supreme Court of Texas that limits workers’ compensation air ambulance payments to what is “fair and reasonable,” has been allowed to stand by the U.S. Supreme Court, according to...
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