April 4 — EMS World reported today that CMS will allow payment for transport by ambulance to non-hospital sites during the Covid -19 event. Paperwork requirements are also being reduced to facilitate greater availability for patients. The EMS World article is found at https://www.emsworld.com/article/1224106/cms-ems-can-now-be-reimbursed-alternative-destination-transports
The Press Release from CMS can be found at https://www.cms.gov/files/document/covid-ambulances.pdf