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Commissioners reject resolution tied to ambulance billing dispute
Summary
Roosevelt County commissioners voted down Resolution 2026-15, a proposal from Northeast Montana Health Services to formalize ambulance service authority and address mileage-based billing gaps; commissioners cited legal limits and potential county liability.
Roosevelt County commissioners voted down Resolution 2026-15, a proposal from Northeast Montana Health Services (NEMHS) meant to address ambulance billing and mileage eligibility. The motion to adopt the resolution failed after an extended debate about county authority and liability.
The county official presiding over the meeting said NEMHS and its attorney circulated the resolution and urged the commission to sign it to address ambulance-billing mileage rules that left the provider about $150,000 short. The presiding officer described the…
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