Client Transportation Expenses

Clients often do not factor the cost of transportation into their Medicare expenses. Listen in to hear why it’s important to know what is available in your local area, what the hospitals near you specialize in, and the cost to add the ambulance riders and other alternatives with ancillary products.

 

Informational Sources:

- https://www.medicare.gov/coverage/ambulance-services

- https://www.forbes.com/advisor/health-insurance/insurance-for-ambulance-rides/

- https://www.crainsgrandrapids.com/news/health-care/your-wait-for-an-ambulance-may-get-longer-and-thats-safer/

- https://www.aarp.org/health/medicare-qa-tool/does-medicare-cover-ambulances.html#:~:text=Medicare%20Advantage%20plans%20cover%20emergency,authorization%20for%20nonemergency%20ambulance%20services

- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2464671/

- https://www.ama-assn.org/system/files/2018-12/i18-cms-report2.pdf

- https://www.emergencyassistanceplus.com/resources/what-is-the-total-cost-of-a-life-flight/

- https://atstrans.org/uncategorized/non-emergency-medical-transportation-rates/