QMC EMS | Board & Collar

QMC EMS | Board & Collar

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Episodes 200
Avg. Duration 19m
Activity Dormant
Since Jul 2019
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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Weekly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

The EMS Board and Collar Podcast for EMS Professionals is sponsored by Quick Med Claims, a national leader in revenue cycle management. This uniquely developed platform provides specialized programs for our listeners with thought-provoking presentations including EMS Keynote, 10Q30 EMS Leadership interviews and a revival of the acclaimed EMS pod-magazine, Excuse My Medic with opinionated discussions, light-hearted moments and some great EMS “war stories” along the way.

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Recent Episodes

Big Beautiful Panic Attack For EMS

Jul 30, 2025 17m

As you’re undoubtedly aware, the President signed his Big, Beautiful Bill into law on July 4th. It was a whirlwind throughout June — a true legislative sprint with plenty of wrangling along the way.…

Episode #208: Excuse My Medic - Ground Ambulance Balance Billing Discussion

Jun 04, 2025 51m

In this episode of Excuse My Medic, we pull the curtain back to take a peek at how Quick Med Claims is complying with the growing number of states enacting Ground Ambulance Balance Billing…

Episode #207: Excuse My Medic

Jan 24, 2025 1h 9m

Well, the gang is back together for yet, another year.  Welcome to 2025 and January brings us the first of several reports on the CMS Ground Ambulance Cost Data Survey results.  Tune in while we…

Episode #206: It's a Photo Finish for 2024 - The CMS Extension for Add-On Payments

Dec 23, 2024 6m

It's a Photo Finish for 2024:  The numbers 3-2-0-3 are vitally important to the ambulance industry.  Section 3203 of the last-minute federal government’s stop-gap funding measure has extended the…

Episode #205: The Hen with the Golden Egg? - Findings of the CMS Ground Ambulance Data Collection System (Year 1 and 2 Cohort)

Dec 22, 2024 4m

BREAKING EMS NEWS!  CMS and the RAND Health Care Corporation has released the long-awaited first report detailing their findings and analyses of the Ground Ambulance Data Collection System Year 1 and…

Episode #204: Excuse My Medic

Dec 13, 2024 43m

Join the 3 old guys (aka Chuck, Ed and Gary) for another session of Excuse My Medic.  In this session, we discuss the Ground Ambulance Billing Advisory Committee recommendations which, for the most…

Episode #203: So Oh-Oh Urgent - Call to Action

Dec 11, 2024 8m

CALL TO ACTION- With just a few more days left in 2024, the EMS industry is in danger of losing important Medicare dollars.  It's an emergency episode of our podcast...and we need to act now!! Listen…

Episode #202: Seeing Red is Now a Good Thing

Dec 11, 2024 7m

The EMS Santa came early this year with a present wrapped in ALS2!  We fill you in on the addition of Pre-hospital Blood Transfusion in this episode of the QMC|EMS Board and Collar podcast!

Episode #201: New AIF Calculation 2025

Oct 26, 2024 11m

CMS has released the newly calculated Ambulance Inflation Factor for 2025. Chuck breaks down how the feds arrived at the new adjustment in this latest edition of the QMC EMS Board & Collar…

Episode #200: I've Seen Fire and I've Seen Rain - Hurricanes Helene and Milton

Oct 15, 2024 10m

It's been a terrible few weeks weather-wise for our friends to the South. Hurricanes Helene and Milton have wreaked havoc throughout the southeast EMS has been affected as well and we are bringing…

Episode #199: Excuse My Medic Featuring Henry Lewis

Aug 23, 2024 51m

Well, the boys are back together once again for another thought-provoking and informative episode of Excuse My Medic (EM2).  This episode features Henry Lewis, Executive Director of the South…

Episode #198: Continued "Geeking" on Ground Ambulance Data Collection Statistics

Jul 31, 2024 11m

Part II of our second episode looking at the recently released CMS Ground Ambulance Data Collection System findings takes a look at Medicare Fee-for-Service claim trends.  There’s the dip for the…

Episode #197: Geeking Out with CMS Ground Ambulance Data Collection Part 1

Jul 31, 2024 8m

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released two reports resulting from the first-round of data collected from the Ground Ambulance Data Collection System project.  Welcome to Part I…

Episode #196: Didn't Your Mom Tell You to Always Share? - New Rules for Sharing PHI

Jul 10, 2024 9m

A recent decision by the U.S. Supreme Court has trickled down to affect ambulance services.  In this episode of the QMC EMS Board and Collar Podcast, QMC retiree Chuck Humphrey details changes in how…

Episode #195: Excuse My Medic Featuring John Moon

May 14, 2024 1h 1m

National EMS Week has rolled around once again for the 50th time (yes, it's been 50 years - WOW), and the guys have a great show featuring John Moon, one of the original Freedom House paramedics. …

Episode #194: Excuse My Medic (EM2) February 2024 Edition

Feb 17, 2024 56m

Here we go again...Chuck, Ed, and Gary are back at it for another episode and a new year. Not sure why this lovely lady wants to do another session with us, but we've got Heather Harris, Executive…

Episode #193: Excuse My Medic (EM2) - 2023 Holiday Edition

Dec 18, 2023 44m

Join, Chuck, Ed and Gary for another resounding edition of Excuse My Medic.  As per previous years, this is our Holiday edition but not without lots of talk on Ambulance Inflation, No Surprises and…

Episode #192: Excuse My Medic (EM2) - The New Veterans Administration Ambulance Rule

Nov 16, 2023 44m

Welcome to the November 2023 edition of Excuse My Medic (EM2). Amidst the opening banter, the team takes a serious look at the new Veterans Administration Rule that would harm our Veterans and the…

Episode #191: Tonight We Ride - The 2024 Ambulance Inflation Factor

Nov 10, 2023 13m

Good news for 2024 on the Medicare front!  This episode focuses on the extension of the “add-on” payments and we break down the new Ambulance Inflation Factor, as well.  More money coming! Featuring…

Episode #190: Farewell Old Friend, We Hardly Knew Ye - The Demise of ET3

Oct 19, 2023 8m

What a disappointing fail!  ET3 is terminal and dying.  The demonstration program ends at 23:59 hours n December 31st.  Listen in while Chuck expresses his displeasure with the loss of what was…

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QMC EMS | Board & Collar has published 200 episodes since July 2019, covering topics in Education, Government.

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