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NPR Runs Story on Financial Difficulties Facing Rural Ambulance Services
Jun 21, 2012
On June 12, National Public Radio (NPR) ran a story on the financial difficulties facing rural communities and ambulance service providers and the lack of adequate reimbursement from payors. To listen to the story, please go to:
http://www.npr.org/2012/06/12/154824748/ambulance-service-a-struggle-in-rural-colo-counties