Fire Law VLOG Special Edition – EMS Billing

Posted by: Curt Varone August 1, 2022 0

In this special edition of Fire Law VLOG, Brad and Curt discuss with Attorney Kevin Fairlie the challenges of fire departments and EMS agencies when it comes to EMS billing. Many fire and EMS organizations are being audited and investigated for Medicare fraud. There are solutions as Brad and Kevin suggest.

Here is the link for Brad’s EMS Billing Compliance video(s): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNy6b6p21hk&list=PLe3QEyJEsN-zgOiiwB8QDSE96XsEfH-j1&index=6

Here is a link to Kevin’s web site: www.fairliellc.com. Here is a link to Kevin’s EMS Compliance business: www.emscompliance.com.

About Curt Varone

Curt Varone has over 45 years of fire service experience and 35 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. His background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid on call experience. He is the author of two books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services, (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022) and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine writing the Fire Law column.
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