Air Medical Journal
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 147-150 , July 2005

Revenue generation through GPS-measured mileage

  • John Kelly, RN, MBA, EMT-P, CCRN, CFRN, CEN

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: John Kelly, LIFE STAR, Hartford Hospital, 80 Seymour St, PO Box 5037, Hartford, CT 06102-5037
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  • Michael A. Frakes, RN, MS, EMT-P, CCRN, CFRN
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  • Dennis McAfee, ATP

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PII: S1067-991X(05)00076-3

doi: 10.1016/j.amj.2005.04.009

Air Medical Journal
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 147-150 , July 2005