Transportation Challenges for the Elderly
According to the National Aging and Disability Transportation Center, As the nation’s aging population continues to rise – with 1 in every 5 Americans expected to be 65+ by 2020 – the provision of safe and accessible transportation options remains a top concern of older adults, caregivers and…
How to Choose The Right Transportation Partner
In previous blogs we have examined how Non-Emergent Medical Transportation can improve the health status of a community and serve as an effective tool to reduce health care costs. We also reviewed the concept of “transportation deserts” which exist in almost every community in the…
Patient Transportation is a Smart Investment
Last month we introduced the concept of “Transportation Deserts.” This occurs in communities where transportation demand far exceeds supply. Nationally, in large cities, one in eight residents live in a transportation desert. As younger white-collar workers move back to cities and fewer millennials choose not…
How Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Improves the Health Status of any Community
Healthcare is an industry that loves “buzzwords” and if you study the evolution of today’s healthcare system you will definitely hear the term “Social Determinants.” Both providers and payors are realizing that improving the health status of any defined population takes more than focusing on…
A New Cure for Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
I heard an interesting comment the other day “you can provide the best care in the world, but it does no good if you can’t get to it”. After doing some research, I found out just how significant of an issue that lack of medical…
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