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- KEMSA
a winner in Capitol Hill spending bill
(12.31.00)
- Russell
County 'miracle baby' leaves hospital
(Lexington Herald-Leader 12.30.00)
- Boyle
raises EMS salaries in effort to retain employees (12.29.00)
- UofL
Hospital featured again next Tuesday in
another 'Trauma, Life in the ER'
(12.29.00)
- Typo
found on NREMT-B recert form (12.29.00)
- Problems
keep surfacing with Medicare claims (12.29.00)
- Two
providers approved for Medicare reimbursement advances
(12.29.00)
- KBEMS
next meeting location changed (12.28.00)
- KBEMS
advertises for medical advisor position (12.28.00)
- KBEMS
advertises for general counsel position (12.28.00)
- KBEMS
needs amounts owed by Medicare by end of week
(12.27.00)
- Marion
County EMS fights to get Medicare money (12.27.00)
- Usage
rule blocks counties from getting hospitals
(Louisville Courier-Journal 12.27.00)
- Telemedicine
coming to Western Ky (Lexington
Herald-Leader 12.27.00)
- Teamwork
helps save Ironton man's life (12.26.00)
- OIG
issues another advisory opinion on restocking
(12.25.00)
- AdminaStar
answers expected after holidays (12.24.00)
- Russell
County teen-ager finally meets baby she helped
to save (Lexington Herald-Leader 12.23.00)
- Regulations
committee to met Jan. 3 (12.23.00)
- E-911
fund comes under auditor's scrutiny (12.22.00)
- 'Miracle
baby,' accident drawing attention nationwide
(Lexington Herald-Leader 12.22.00)
- Corrected
claims are accepted by Medicare (12.22.00)
- Christmas
miracle baby is 'doing just fine'
(Lexington Herald-Leader 12.21.00)
- Firefighters
on the run as medical calls increase
(Elizabethtown News Enterprise 12.21.00)
- STATCARE
makes emergency landing (12.21.00)
- New
federal rules restrict information about
patients (CNN
12.20.00)
- Unborn
baby survives wreck (Lexington Herald-Leader
12.20.00)
- Kentucky's
Medicaid is facing projected $12 million
shortfall (Lexington Herald-Leader
12.19.00)
- Pikeville
Methodist Hospital dedicates $75 million
addition (Lexington Herald-Leader
12.19.00)
- Tractor
accident shades holiday (Lexington
Herald-Leader 12.19.00)
- Health
care group to fund study on effects of lack of
health insurance (CNN 12.18.00)
- U.S.
intelligence report predicts threat to 2015
(CNN 12.18.00)
- No
word on Medicare reimbursement advances (12.17.00)
- Phantom
cell-phone calls burden 911 system
(Louisville Courier-Journal 12.17.00)
- Ethics
panel questions Henry's EMS magnet plan
(Lexington Herald-Leader 12.16.00)
- U.S.
scooter injuries rapidly rising (CNN
12.16.00)
- Air
ambulance sub-committee meets Jan. 3 (12.15.00)
- Louisville
firefighters helping Santa at children's home
(Louisville Courier-Journal 12.15.00)
- Detour
needed to enter UK ER through Jan. 8
(12.14.00)
- WMD/Terrorism
Response Course to be offered (12.14.00)
- KBEMS'
BLS regulations committee rescheduled
(12.13.00)
- Henderson
ambulance deficit getting worse
(The Gleaner 12.13.00)
- Shot
fired at Pennsylvania Life Flight copter (12.13.00)
- Location
set for next KBEMS meeting (12.12.00)
- ALS
sub-committee meets Friday (12.12.00)
- A
few more revisions to KBEMS committee
membership (12.11.00)
- Soldier
commended for quick response in fatal bus
crash (Kentucky New Era 12.8.00)
- Editorial:
Merged dispatch, a good start (Kentucky
Post 12.8.00)
- More
fee schedule info available from HCFA (12.8.00)
- Hospitals
plan for flu attack (Cincinnati Enquirer
12.8.00)
- Campbell
joins dispatching plan (Kentucky Post
12.7.00)
- Mild
earthquake hits Kentucky (CNN 12.7.00)
- SB
66 funds on the fast track (12.7.00)
- KBEMS
committee membership adjusted again (12.7.00)
- Air
ambulance sub-committee meets next Thursday
(12.7.00)
- BLS
sub-committee meets Wednesday (12.7.00)
- Dry
Ridge approves purchase of ambulance (12.6.00)
- Eastern
Ky. doctor killed in helicopter crash
(Lexington Herald-Leader 12.6.00)
- Fort
Thomas and Newport OK dispatch merger
(Kentucky Post 12.5.00)
- Woman
drops suit claiming she caught herpes from
mannequin (WHAS 12.5.00)
- Drowsy
workers cost employers big bucks in lost
productivity (CNN 12.5.00)
- Study:
Back belts don't prevent injury (CNN 12.5.00)
- Area
closer to unified dispatch center
(Cincinnati Enquirer 12.5.00)
- KBEMS
agenda for Thursday (12.3.00)
- Concerned
doctor injured rushing to aid of victims of
bus crash (Kentucky New Era 12.01.00)
- HCFA
delays implementing new Ambulance Fee Schedule (12.1.00)
- Medical
facility reacts quickly to tragic school bus
emergency (Kentucky New Era 11.30.00)
- ALS
Regulations Sub-Committee meets Dec. 6 (11.30.00)
- Prestonsburg
scraps ambulance service (11.29.00)
- Firehouses:
Help wanted (Kentucky Post 11.29.00)
- Covington
to hike ambulance fee (Kentucky Post
11.29.00)
- Editorial:
Consolidating dispatching would harm responses
(Kentucky Post 11.29.00)
- KBEMS
changes location for next meeting (11.29.00)
- Error
found in DOT Haz-Mat Guide (11.29.00)
- Louisville
EMS workers trying to overturn suspensions (11.29.00)
- Hospitals
refusing patients (Cincinnati Enquirer
11.29.00)
- Retirement
party scheduled for Martha Crabtree
(11.28.00)
- KAPA
Medicare seminar lodging information (11.27.00)
- AdminaStar
establishes special unit for claims review (11.27.00)
- Simpson
considers upgrading its 911 technology
(Bowling Green Daily News 11.26.00)
- Longtime
Boyd paramedic honored (11.26.00)
- Kansas
'dead woman' has to call 911 twice (11.25.00)
- Certificate
of Need actions (11.25.00)
- Airport
may get second firehouse (11.25.00)
- Red
lights, red ink (11.24.00)
- High
tech emergency network envisioned for Mason County (11.24.00)
- KAPA
meeting scheduled for Dec. 5 (11.24.00)
- Retirement
reception scheduled for Janet Skelton (11.24.00)
- Official
hospital tax tally falls short (11.22.00)
- Saying
goodbye: Buddy Bomar (Elizabethtown
News-Enterprise 11.21.00)
- Updated
AdminaStar Action Plan (11.19.00)
- Medicare
2001 Reimbursement Seminar (11.19.00)
- Garrad
hospital tax plan advances (Lexington
Herald-Leader 11.19.00)
- Funeral
arrangements for Bob 'Mad Dog' Hamilton (11.18.00)
- Funeral
arrangements for Kyle Hendricks (Bowling
Green Daily News 11.18.00)
- Gott
volunteer firefighter trainee, 17, still in
hospital (Bowling Green Daily News
11.18.00)
- HCFA
will consider reimbursement advances for
Kentucky providers (11.18.00)
- Is
your cell phone calling 911... from your pocket? (11.18.00)
- Funeral
services for James 'Buddy' Bomar
(11.18.00)
- Robertson
County EMS getting itself together (11.18.00)
- Hospital
seeks cash infusion to stay alive
(Lexington Herald-Leader 11.18.00)
- Paintsville
ambulance service continues to struggle financially (11.17.00)
- Crash
kills volunteer firefighter (Bowling Green
Daily News 11.17.00)
- Lt.
Gov. meets today with HCFA on behalf of KAPA (11.17.00)
- Radcliff
loses a real 'Buddy' as former fire chief dies
(Elizabethtown News-Enterprise 11.17.00)
- Schedule
drafted for off-year session (Louisville
Courier-Journal 11.17.00)
- Meth
labs endanger emergency workers (Lexington
Herald-Leader 11.17.00)
- Bennie
Cooper retires to Florida (11.16.00)
- KBEMS
committee membership adjusted (11.16.00)
- Temporary
EMT work permits don't seem likely
(11.16.00)
- New
system helps Marion emergency workers track storms (11.15.00)
- Report:
Merge dispatchers
(Kentucky Post 11.15.00)
- Updates
on national health bills (11.15.00)
- KAPA
to hold Medicare reimbursement seminar (11.15.00)
- KAPA
gets opportunity to review denied Medicare claims (11.15.00)
- Editorial:
Better dispatching (Kentucky Post
11.14.00)
- Free
drug reference software for Palm users (11.14.00)
- Scholarship
deadline approaching (11.14.00)
- Yellow
Owensboro explains reduction proposal
(Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer 11.14.00)
- Baptist
hospital's improvements ease federal scrutiny
(Louisville Courier-Journal 11.14.00)
- New
protections coming for repetitive motion
injuries (CNN 11.13.00)
- Discovery
Channel to air special on dangers of EMS
(11.13.00)
- CTCR
$8,000 under budget (11.13.00)
- Owensboro
pediatrician to head state medical association
(Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer 11.13.00)
- Study:
DARE replacement is working (Louisville Courier-Journal
11.13.00)
- Baptist
East threatened with loss of funding
(Louisville Courier-Journal 11.12.00)
- Dispatching
centers near joining (Kentucky Post
11.11.00)
- Comment
period for Proposed Fee Schedule closes Monday
(11.10.00)
- Dry
Ridge council amends budget to purchase ambulance (11.10.00)
- EMS
Memorial Fund meeting scheduled (11.10.00)
- AIDS-related
virus spreads through kissing (11.10.00)
- Mount
Olivet council opposes leasing out county EMS
(11.7.00)
- Terrorism
awareness course offered (11.7.00)
- Half
a million served (11.5.00)
- Greater
Cincinnati hospitals' diversions set record
(Cincinnati Enquirer 11.5.00)
- Suit
claims Medicare refuses to pay charges (11.2.00)
- AAA
final comment letter to HCFA on the proposed
rule (Tom Scott Consulting 11.2.00)
- Management
Focus Newsletter (Fitch and Associates,
Fall issue. In PDF format. 11.2.00)
- AdminaStar
action plan for Kentucky Medicare billing
problems approved by HCFA (11.2.00)
- Important
info for KBEMS committee members (11.2.00)
- Shelby
EMS appreciates color guard (11.2.00)
- Brian
Bishop selected to be new state EMS director
(11.1.00)
- Owensboro
cell phone users want faster 911 (Owensboro
Messenger-Inquirer 11.1.00)
- Marion
EMS moves into new, larger building (10.31.00)
- Rural
AED bill waiting for president's signature
(10.31.00)
- Better
ambulance coordination implemented for north
Christian (Kentucky New Era 10.31.00)
- Portable
defibrillators and cardiac arrest (CNN
10.30.00)
- Franklin-Simpson
EMS recruiting (10.30.00)
- KAPA
discusses continued Medicare problems with
AdminaStar (10.29.00)
- Ky
body sleuths turn to Web (Cincinnati
Enquirer 10.28.00)
- Emergency
calls rising (Cincinnati Enquirer
10.28.00)
- KDMC
heliport gets inaugural landing (10.27.00)
- KAEMT
is now a state affiliate of NAEMT (10.27.00)
- Campbell
dispatch center nearly complete (Cincinnati
Enquirer 10.26.00)
- EMS
and money spent are focus of Henry fiscal court (10.25.00)
- Coal
layoff may worsen ambulance deficit (10.25.00)
- Dry
Ridge plans to move ahead with ambulance purchase (10.25.00)
- Automatic
heart defibrillators saving lives (CNN
10.25.00)
- Room
assignments for next KBEMS meetings
(10.25.00)
- Funeral
arrangements for Rick Ison (10.24.00)
- Mr.
EMT: Fire chief taught life-saving skills
(Kentucky Post 10.23.00)
- UofL
Hospital featured this week in 'Trauma, Life in the ER'
(10.23.00)
- Robertson
County still needs help for 1 more week
(10.22.00)
- Jewish
Hospital no. 1 in Louisville (10.22.00)
- KBEMS
wants you for a committee (10.21.00)
- Retirement
reception for Ann Reeser (10.20.00)
- DES
official accused of billing FEMA for work not
done (Lexington Herald-Leader 10.20.00)
- Dry
Ridge invites input on ambulance start-up (10.19.00)
- Firestone
investigating ambulance tire failures (10.19.00)
- Woodford
hospital changes name (10.19.00)
- AdminaStar
responds to KAPA's concerns (10.18.00)
- Washington
chief defends leaving body in driveway (10.18.00)
- KBEMS
postpones selecting director (10.17.00)
- KBEMS
denies Yellow Ambulance's staffing waiver
(10.17.00)
- Pilot
killed in Duke hospital helicopter crash
(CNN 10.17.00)
- KAPA
and KyAAMS are now associations in good standing
with the state (10.16.00)
- Yellow
Ambulance offers paid EMT classes (10.16.00)
- Ambulances
in funding crunch (Lexington Herald-Leader
10.15.00)
- What
happens when resources are scarce (10.15.00)
- Review
of Yellow Ambulance Service waiver request (10.15.00)
- Firefighters
get crash course in rescue (Louisville
Courier-Journal 10.14.00)
- Next
KBEMS meeting is Tuesday (10.12.00)
- KAPA
needs more Medicare info for followup (10.12.00)
- Air
Evac Lifeteam takes off in Albany (10.11.00)
- Ambulance
accident sidelines ambulance service (10.11.00)
- Shortage
of emergency medical technicians (WHAS
10.11.00)
- Counties
say Medicare claims arbitrarily denied (10.10.00)
- Man
dies after rescue confrontation (10.10.00)
- KAEMT
unveils e-mail listserver (10.9.00)
- KAPA
meets with AdminaStar over Medicare crisis
- Beacon
of light: New bulb could help emergency
personnel (Kentucky New Era 10.6.00)
- Paramedic
recert exam dates set (10.6.00)
- Time
to phase out handwritten prescriptions? (CNN
10.5.00)
- Study:
Ky. 36th in Medicare care (Lexington
Herald-Leader 10.5.00)
- Firefighters
honor fallen comrades (Lexington
Herald-Leader 10.5.00)
- Air-Evac
start date in Albany is contingent on licensing
(10.4.00)
- Air
ambulance adds versatility to Christian County hospital
(10.4.00)
- State,
national services to honor fallen firefighters
(Lexington Herald-Leader 10.4.00)
- Owensboro
finds ways to improve response to disasters
(Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer 10.3.00)
- U.S.
expands Firestone tire inquiry (Lexington
Herald-Leader 10.1.00)
- 859
area code takes effect (Lexington
Herald-Leader 10.1.00)
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