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Local EMS urges Medicaid billing for community paramedicine under S.B. 220
Senate Financial Institutions, Insurance and Technology Committee · November 4, 2025
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Summary
An assistant fire chief said Senate Bill 220 would let community paramedicine bill Ohio Medicaid for social‑service visits, helping sustain local programs that reduce 911 calls and hospitalizations, citing a local case that reportedly saved about $130,000 in emergency costs.
Will Mueller, assistant fire chief for Coleraine Township Department of Fire and EMS, urged the committee to pass S.B. 220 to allow community paramedicine programs to bill Ohio Medicaid for social‑service visits. Mueller said local pilot programs have reduced 911 calls for…
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