Protecting Patients from Air Ambulance Surprise Balance Bills – Where Are We Now?

A recently released report by the Health Care Cost Institute finds that the average price of an air ambulance trip has increased significantly from 2008 to 2017. As of 2018, the average price of an air ambulance trip was around $28,000 for helicopters and $41,000 for planes. CHIR's Maanasa Kona and Sabrina Corlette provide an update on state and federal efforts to protect patients from surprise medical bills from air ambulance services. Continue reading →

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