In the latest episode of the Not A-fib podcast, host Mark Flauter welcomes back attorney Kevin Fairley to explore the tumultuous landscape of Medicaid funding and its impact on Emergency Medical Services (EMS). With a looming budget shortfall and proposed cuts to provider taxes, states face potential financial crises that could significantly impact healthcare delivery. The discussion delves into the complex interplay between state-directed payments, federal oversight, and the growing scrutiny from agencies like the Office of Inspector General (OIG). Fairley highlights the need for EMS leaders to adopt a proactive approach to compliance, emphasizing the importance of understanding the nuances of cost-reimbursement structures and maintaining accountability. As Medicaid faces critical changes under the new political landscape, this episode offers valuable insights for healthcare stakeholders to prepare for the uncertainties ahead. Tune in to stay informed about the evolving Medicaid policies affecting EMS agencies nationwide.
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