Amends TCA Title 71.
Tennessee HB0195 amends the Medical Assistance Act to establish reimbursement rates for ambulance service providers that transport TennCare recipients, setting rates at no less than 67.5% of Medicare charges for urban services and 100% for rural services. The bill affects both public and private ground-based ambulance services operating in Tennessee and includes provisions for funding grants and the development of a program similar to the federal ET3 model. Additionally, it allows for-profit ambulance providers serving rural areas to qualify for emergency medical services equipment grants.
Tennessee HB0195 amends the Medical Assistance Act to establish reimbursement rates for ambulance service providers that transport TennCare recipients, setting rates at no less than 67.5% of Medicare charges for urban services and 100% for rural services. The bill affects both public and private ground-based ambulance services operating in Tennessee and includes provisions for funding grants and the development of a program similar to the federal ET3 model. Additionally, it allows for-profit ambulance providers serving rural areas to qualify for emergency medical services equipment grants.
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Martin, Brock
114th General Assembly
January 16, 2025
April 9, 2025
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025