Establishes an ambulance provider assessment program in Minnesota to fund supplemental payments to ambulance providers.

The bill establishes an ambulance provider assessment program in Minnesota. It defines "ambulance provider" and "emergency ambulance services." The commissioner of human services will charge an ambulance service assessment fee on a quarterly basis. The fund created will be used to provide supplemental payments to ambulance providers, aiming to match the average commercial insurance rate. The bill also exempts certain services from the MinnesotaCare provider tax and requires annual reporting on expenditures from the ambulance fee fund starting January 1, 2027.

Establishes an ambulance provider assessment program in Minnesota to fund supplemental payments to ambulance providers.

The bill establishes an ambulance provider assessment program in Minnesota. It defines "ambulance provider" and "emergency ambulance services." The commissioner of human services will charge an ambulance service assessment fee on a quarterly basis. The fund created will be used to provide supplemental payments to ambulance providers, aiming to match the average commercial insurance rate. The bill also exempts certain services from the MinnesotaCare provider tax and requires annual reporting on expenditures from the ambulance fee fund starting January 1, 2027.