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Resident urges Ventnor to reconsider ambulance billing after public-safety fairness concerns
Summary
During public comment, resident Ghenten Kreischer urged the city to stop billing residents for ambulance transport or to limit bills to insurers, citing fairness and the risk that bills deter people from seeking emergency care; commissioners agreed to review current billing and collection practices.
During the public-comment portion of the March 13 meeting, resident Ghenten Kreischer raised concerns about the city's ambulance-billing practice and asked whether bills are sent only to insurers or also to residents. Kreischer argued that sending bills to residents can be unfair and might deter people on fixed…
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