Technology-enabled Transportation Puts Health Plans in the Driver’s Seat To Improve Outcomes
When members have access to reliable, technology-first NEMT solutions, they are three times more likely to show up to appointments.
How to position patient transportation as an organizational priority
About 5.8 million Americans miss or delay their healthcare because they don’t have a ride. It’s time to turn patient transportation from an organizational burden to an asset.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
California health system weighs impact of ride ordering
A partnership between ride-ordering platform Roundtrip and software company Redox is helping Contra Costa Health Services collect data that can help to learn whether offering rides improves outcomes and lowers cost.
CommonSpirit leans on Lyft, LogistiCare for rideshare pilot
The health system has seen double-digit savings so far and its leaders are also hoping to figure out new ways to incorporate ridesharing.
Uber app to integrate directly into Cerner’s EHR so providers can schedule transportation for patients
Uber and Cerner jointly announced on Monday that Uber's app will now directly integrate into Cerner's electronic health record so that care teams will be able to schedule patients for pick-up and drop-off for their non-emergency medical appointments.
Blockchain startup Solve.Care signs up Uber Health as a partner
The deal builds on an collaboration with Lyft announced earlier this year which opened up the company's Care.Wallet application to the rideshare company's healthcare customers.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Lyft opens up access to covered rides for Arizona’s 1.7 million Medicaid patients
The San Francisco company received approval to register as a non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) provider, following the state's decision to allow rideshare companies to qualify for the designation.
Uber Health will provide injured workers with transportation to medical appointments
Specialty risk transfer care coordination company Carisk Partners has selected Uber Health to provide medical transportation to injured workers.
Ford plans to expand its GoRide non-emergency medical transportation service nationwide
GoRide's 2019 expansion plans include Ohio and Florida, and in 2020, it intends to move into markets in California, Louisiana, North Carolina and Texas.
Roundtrip nabs $5.1M for non-emergency medical transportation solution
The Philadelphia-based startup plans to use the funding to boost its software capabilities and add employees to its sales, engineering and account management teams.
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Lyft and blockchain company Solve.Care partner on ridesharing solution
Users of Solve.Care's Care.Wallet can schedule Lyft rides to medical appointments and pharmacies and then can pay for the ride using their Care.Wallet.
Lyft expands rideshare services for BCBS and Humana Medicare Advantage members
The move was driven in part by a CMS decision to open reimbursement channels for Medicare Advantage plans looking to innovate with supplemental benefits that can promote health outside of the clinical care setting.
Lyft recruits inaugural VP of healthcare to expand business (Updated)
Megan Callahan, who previously held roles with Change Healthcare and McKesson, joins the rideshare company as its first vice president of healthcare.
Lyft and Call9 team up to give rides to family members of nursing home patients
Call9 physicians and on-site first responders can schedule Lyft rides for family members of patients who are in the nursing homes where Call9 operates.
How CareMore Health and Lyft cut costs and improved patient satisfaction
After an initial two-month pilot in 2016 with Lyft garnered promising results, the partnership grew throughout 2017 to 7,000 rides per month, accounting for 91 percent of CareMore's curb-to-curb NEMT rides.