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Contractor for county medical transport apologizes for billing disruption; commissioners told contract extension will be voted next month
Summary
Tammy Barrett, a representative for TK Health, told Monroe County commissioners on July 20 that delayed invoices came from the prior vendor, apologized for the disruption and said TK Health will return next month with contract documents to bridge service through Dec. 1.
Tammy Barrett, a representative for TK Health (formerly associated with Pass Access Healthcare), addressed the Monroe County Commission during the July 20 meeting to explain delayed medical-billing invoices and to offer assurances about ongoing service and next steps.
Barrett said the billing backlog originated with the previous contractor and that TK Health assumed service in August of the prior year. She apologized for the budgeting disruption and said the current company is working to improve communications and to avoid future delays.
On the substance of the billing issue, Barrett and commission discussion identified three points: (1) the county received…
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