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These paramedics do more than emergency calls. Idaho wants more of them. This grant could help.
State officials want federal rural health dollars to place community paramedics in every county that lacks them and cut avoidable emergency visits, Denny said.
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These paramedics do more than emergency calls. Idaho wants more of them. This grant could help.
Dave Walls is a community paramedic at Ada County Paramedics, one of few EMS agencies that adopted a program to embed paramedics to help patients manage chronic health conditions. (Photo by Kyle Pfannenstiel/Idaho Capital Sun)Dave Walls remembers winning an argument with Medicaid. At first, the state-run public assistance program wouldn’t cover an in-home caregiving service for a patient that he was helping out. But after he pointed out coverag…
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