EMS Funding Summer Study Takes Closer Look At Treatment In Place

PIERRE, (KCCR) — A legislative summer study looking at Emergency Medical Service and funding that service is meeting one more time as the interim nears conclusion. Treatment In Place is on area the Emergency Medical Services Funding Task Force spent time learning more about. Deputy Director for South Dakota Medicaid Matthew Ballard says Medicaid will cover some T-I-P…

Task Force C0-chair, Representative Eric Emery works in Emergency Medical Services and says he’s never seen where Medicaid can cover some services…

Representative Nick Fosness says the knowledge of payment for Treatment In Place is almost too late..

The Emergency Medical Services Funding Task Force will meet for the final time next Monday.