# Ambulance Rides Still Aren’t Protected From Surprise Billing — and Subscriptions Do Little to Help

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/ambulance-rides-still-arent-protected-from-surprise-billing-and-subscriptions-do-little-to-help/
- Published: 2022-08-13T09:30:49-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: The U.S. Capitol is reflected on the side of an ambulance in Washington, D.C., on April 21, 2020. Photo credit: Sarah Silbiger / Bloomberg via Getty Images. Article by Schuyler Mitchell. The Intercept – August 8 2022. When the EMS arrived at Bobbie Joseph’s home last December, an ambulance bill was the least of her worries. The 83-year-old was suffering from a flare-up of a painful chronic nerve condition called trigeminal neuralgia, which made it difficult to speak, swallow, or breathe. She had called her husband, […] Click here to view original web page at theintercept.com