--- title: New Model Makes Medicare Reimbursement Available for EMS Treat No Transports and Alternative Destinations description: A new payment model, Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) Model, was announced Thursday, February 14, that will make Medicare reimbursement available for certain non-transport ambulance services and ambulance transports to alternate destinations. --- [![Talk to us! (800) 726-4690 | Sales: sales@aim-system.com](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3437204/6b416b44-e57f-49b0-ab87-674442c8631f.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3437204/6b416b44-e57f-49b0-ab87-674442c8631f) [![aim-logo-2023](https://www.aim-system.com/hs-fs/hubfs/aim-logo-2023.png?width=387&height=188&name=aim-logo-2023.png) ](https://www.aim-system.com/) ## New Model Makes Medicare Reimbursement Available for EMS Treat No Transports and Alternative Destinations by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Feb 15, 2019 10:30:00 AM A [new payment model](https://www.ems1.com/medicaid/articles/393426048-CMS-announces-Medicare-reimbursement-for-certain-non-transport-treatment/), Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) Model, was announced Thursday, February 14, that will make Medicare reimbursement available for certain non-transport ambulance services and ambulance transports to alternate destinations. “[This] announcement shows that we can radically rethink the incentives around care delivery even in one of the trickiest parts of our system. A value-based healthcare system will help deliver each patient the right care, at the right price, in the right setting, from the right provider,” said HHS Secretary Alex Azar [![Read Article](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3437204/424a70df-7f7f-4879-afd8-22a4cb6ff1a7.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3437204/424a70df-7f7f-4879-afd8-22a4cb6ff1a7) Topics: [EMS News](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ems-news) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ### Announcements & News Stay current! Read about our latest updates and features, discover what conferences we're attending, plus stay up-to-date on industry news and updates regarding Medicare, compliance policies, and much more. ### Subscribe to Email Updates ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic - [EMS News (33)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ems-news) - [EMS Events (17)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ems-events) - [AIM Updates (5)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/aim-updates) - [Ambulance Billing (3)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ambulance-billing) - [Compliance (3)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/compliance) - [AIM Customer Testimonials (2)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/aim-customer-testimonials) - [Billing Services (2)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/billing-services) - [Billing Software (2)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/billing-software) - [Announcements (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/announcements) - [Claims Processing (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/claims-processing) - [EMS Billing (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ems-billing) - [EMS Professionals (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/ems-professionals) - [ePCR - Patient Care Reporting (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/epcr-patient-care-reporting) - [ePCR Software (1)](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/tag/epcr-software) [see all](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/new-model-makes-medicare-reimbursement-available-for-treatment-without-transport#) [![Footer Logo](https://www.aim-system.com/hubfs/aim-logo-2023.png) ](https://www.aim-system.com/) 892 New Castle Road Slippery Rock, PA 16057 Main: [724.794.1222](tel:724-794-1222) Sales: [800.726.4690](tel:800-726-4690) Support: [800.726.4362](tel:800-726-4362) **[Sales@aim-system.com](mailto:sales@aim-system.com)** ### SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL NEWSLETTERS ### CONNECT WITH US © 2026 AIM EMS SOFTWARE & SERVICES ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [Privacy Policy](https://www.aim-system.com/privacy-policy) ![](https://dc.ads.linkedin.com/collect/?pid=891890&fmt=gif)