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title: Announcements | EMS News (2)
description: EMS News | AIM understands the importance of implementing and maintaining compliance policies that support quality patient care reporting and billing records. (2)
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## [EMS Week](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/ems-week)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on May 21, 2018 9:00:00 AM

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Happy EMS week!

This week represents our role-models who, without doubt, are strong and dedicated individuals that keep us safe and continue to protect us each day.

Here at AIM Online EMS Software and Services, we want to thank the EMS community. Thank you for your time and investment in the general public, even though you see more than you should. Thank you for risking your life and overcoming dangerous situations for our safety. Your bravery does not go unnoticed and we want to thank you for all that you do. With honor, admiration and appreciation, we love our EMS community.

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## [MLN Matters Article: Ambulance Inflation Factor for CY 2018 and Productivity Adjustment](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/mln-matters-article-ambulance-inflation-factor-for-cy-2018-and-productivity-adjustment)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Nov 28, 2017 11:47:24 AM

This MLN Matters® Article is intended for ambulance providers and suppliers submitting claims to Medicare Administrative Contractors (MACs) for Medicare Part B ambulance services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.

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## [Coming Soon: New Medicare Cards Starting April 2018](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/coming-soon-new-medicare-cards-starting-april-2018)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Nov 9, 2017 9:53:15 AM

Starting April 2018, CMS will begin mailing beneficiaries new Medicare cards that include a new Medicare number. The mailings will be staggered throughout the year, with completion expected by April 2019.

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## [National EMS Week: May 21-27, 2017](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/ems-week-2017-always-in-service)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on May 22, 2017 8:30:09 AM

AIM Online EMS Software & Services honors your crew for providing day-to-day lifesaving services in medicine's front lines!

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## [North Carolina Announces Move to NEMSIS V3](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/north-carolina-announces-move-to-nemsis-v3)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on May 19, 2017 8:49:33 AM

As of November 30, 2017—NEMSIS Version 2 data will no longer be accepted by the North Carolina Office of EMS. 

This announcement will require agencies to shift their EMS data reporting to NEMSIS Version 3 reporting software by the November 30th cutoff.  After the November 30th deadline, North Carolina Office of EMS will only accept **[NEMSIS Version 3](http://nemsis.org/supportV3/stateProgressReports/northCarolina.html)** Data.

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## [EMS1 Article: Get help managing your EMS resources](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/let-aim-help-get-your-cash-flow-moving)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Mar 30, 2017 4:15:11 PM

EMS billing is complicated, time consuming and necessary. [AIM Billing Services](https://aim-system.com/ems-billing-services-overview/) wants to help your EMS agency succeed and strengthen your cash flow!  

[Read full article and download our ebook ](https://www.ems1.com/ems-products/software/press-releases/225650049-Get-help-managing-your-EMS-resources-Download-free-AIM-eBook/)

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## [EMS1 Article: How ePCR Data Improves Patient Care](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/how-epcr-data-improves-patient-care)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Oct 27, 2016 12:29:00 PM

EMS1 recently published an article on the importance of being able to capture, share, monitor, and analyze ePCR data.

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## [CMS Article: Ambulance Inflation Rate for CY 2017](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/ambulance-inflation-rate-for-cy-2017)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Oct 20, 2016 12:55:53 PM

CMS published the 2017 Ambulance Inflation Factor (AIF) for Medicare Part B ambulance services provided to Medicare beneficiaries.

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## [Philly Inquirer Article: Feds Crack Down On Medicare Ambulance Fraud](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/feds-crack-down-on-medicare-ambulance-fraud)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Jul 7, 2016 3:24:54 PM

The impact of the crackdown on Medicare fraud for Ambulance claims has been huge in the past two years. CMS continues to hone its tools to proactively combat fraud among ambulance companies.

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## [Webinar: See How Hundreds of EMS Agencies Are Profiting, April 26, 2016](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/see-how-hundreds-of-ems-agencies-are-profiting)

by [AIM Online EMS Software and Services](https://www.aim-system.com/announcements/author/aim-online-ems-software-and-services), on Apr 7, 2016 3:37:38 PM

See how hundreds of EMS agencies are profiting from AIM Online EMS Dispatch, ePCR, and Billing Workflow during our webinar on Tuesday, April 26.

Discover how AIM Online EMS Workflow can empower your EMS agency. Join the AIM crew on Tuesday, April 26, at 2:00-3:00 PM EST to learn about the benefits, including:

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