BLS definition

BLS means Basic Life Support.
BLS means Basic Life Support, and includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and utilization of Semi-Automated Advisory Defibrillator (SAAD).

Examples of BLS in a sentence

  • Whenever possible, this specialized professional labor shall be mapped to the BLS SOC.

  • This escalation factor will be the average annual Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Economic Cost Index (ECI) for the previous three years.

  • In most cases an index from the Bureau of Labor Standards (BLS) will be utilized; however, if there is more appropriate, industry recognized standard then that index may be selected.

  • For each SOC, the BLS provides a National 50th Percentile estimate, a National 75th Percentile estimate, and a National 90th Percentile estimate.

  • While not identified on the BLS website, the BLS provides a 50th Percentile estimate, a 75th Percentile estimate, and a 90th Percentile estimate for each SOC in each state, metropolitan, and non-metropolitan area in the United States.


More Definitions of BLS

BLS means Basic Life Support billed under CPT Code A0429.
BLS means the factor equal to (a) the BLS Index for the calendar year in which the payment is being made divided by (b) the BLS Index applicable as of the Effective Date.
BLS. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor or any successor thereto.