Indiana House Bill 1251 proposes designating EMS as an essential service, aiming to improve response in underserved areas.

Dear Savvy Senior: A few months ago, I took an ambulance to the hospital emergency room because I had a nasty fall at home. I just received a hefty $1,050 bill from the ambulance company. Doesn’t ...

The Allen County Fire Chiefs’ Association said the county fire districts and fire territory had worked together on a deal for ...

Anson General Hospital needed to transfer a pediatric patient to a specialist at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, but the only ambulance in Anson wasn’t available. If it had made ...

Reimbursements from Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance do not cover the true cost of providing emergency medical services.

The change follows a federal directive requiring VA hospitals with emergency departments to accept ambulance patients or risk ...

What if you called 911 for an ambulance, and no one answered? In rural Berkshires, where some towns are half an hour drive from the nearest hospital, alarming trends in emergency medical service ...