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.
Transportation software eases financial strain for providers, empowers patients with disabilities
More health care providers are seeing patients on an outpatient basis, but simply getting to a doctor visit can be a formidable obstacle for those managing physical and developmental disabilities.
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.
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.
Lyft partners with Epic for non-emergency medical transportation
Rideshare startup Lyft will integrate its concierge rides services with Epic’s electronic medical record system. The service allows healthcare providers and other businesses to order rides for their patients.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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 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.
Maximize Revenue and Patient Care with Strategic Weight Loss Management
We will highlight Build My Health's revenue practice management tools, which could help physician practices add up to $250,000 to their practices.
LogistiCare will acquire Circulation to expand NEMT footprint
LogistiCare is a broker of NEMT services and a subsidiary of The Providence Service Corporation, which made an investment in Circulation last year.
Lyft and Hackensack Meridian Health team up to create rideshare command center
News of the command center, which is aimed at providing non-emergency medical transportation to patients, comes after Hackensack Meridian's JFK Medical Center launched a pilot with Lyft.
Geisinger’s latest work: An upcoming patient transportation initiative and new insight on chronic liver disease
The Danville, Pennsylvania-based system plans to work with rabbittransit to help patients get to their appointments on time. Additionally, researchers from Geisinger and Regeneron Genetics Center recently found a gene variant that's associated with a reduction in the risk for chronic liver disease.
States eye cuts to Non-Emergency Medical Transportation programs geared for Medicaid patients
Most states rely on NEMT brokers or managed-care organizations to administer the transportation services. Other states run the service directly, paying providers on a per-ride basis, while some use local ride services and pay independent taxi firms to shuttle patients.