H.R. 2538, titled the "Comprehensive Alternative Response for Emergencies Act of 2025" or the "CARE Act of 2025," aims to change how emergency medical services are tested under the Medicare program. It requires testing a new model where ground ambulance services are paid for even if the...
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H.R. 2538 is a plan to test a new way of paying for ambulance rides where people get help even if they don't go to the hospital. This trial will happen over five years to see how well it works.