March 2, 2021 6:10 AM By Brandon Lee
Ambulance companies are seeking a major victory as Senate Democrats consider whether to allow Medicare to pay them as emergency responders in the field.
The proposed change, which may be added to the Covid-19 relief package the Senate is expected to take up later this week, would empower the Department of Health and Human Services to temporarily pay ambulance providers for services they deliver to Medicare beneficiaries outside a hospital. Ambulances are generally paid by Medicare only to deliver patients to an emergency room currently.
If a patient refuses to go to a hospital, which ambulance companies say is increasingly common as people are wary of health-care facilities during the pandemic, ambulances responding to a call often recoup no reimbursement from Medicare.
A Full Timeline of the Horrifying Accusations Against T.I. and Tiny Harris 571 Shares
Accusations against rapper T.I. and Tiny (legal names Clifford and Tameka Harris) are continuing to come to light, with criminal charges possibly being pursued in the most recent update. It all stems from allegations that the couple have habitually engaged in abusive behaviors, including drugging, kidnapping, and sexual assault. As new details continue to emerge, here s a thorough timeline of what we know so far.
Jan. 25, 2021: Sabrina Peterson Accuses T.I.
Peterson, a former friend of the couple, took to Instagram to reveal her accusations against T.I., accusing him of holding her at gunpoint in front of children. @troubleman31 you PUT A GUN TO MY HEAD IN FRONT OF CHILDREN & I NEVER CALLED THE POLICE ON YOU! But for years you have painted me as the VILLAIN! she wrote in part. In the comments, she claimed that T.I. put the gun to her head during an altercation with his assi
An attorney is asking two states to investigate rapper Clifford T.I. Harris and his wife, singer Tameka Tiny Harris, in the wake of sexual assault and abuse and other allegations the couple have denied.
Attorney Tyrone A. Blackburn says he has been contacted by more than 30 women, survivors, and witnesses regarding claims against the couple.
At a press conference Monday, Blackburn reiterated his statement from a press release dated Sunday that he has reached out to prosecutors in Georgia and California to look into the alleged incidents. Blackburn says he has 11 clients.
The attorney shared two letters with CNN one addressed to Georgia s Office of the Attorney General and one addressed to California s. Six people are referenced between the two letters.