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Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation: History, Current Trends and the Road Ahead

Assuring access to medical transportation for disadvantaged populations has been an important government responsibility almost since the establishment of Medicaid itself back in 1965, under…

Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

Taking the Wheel: Why Healthcare Providers Should Coordinate Transportation

Successful healthcare organizations think and act in a patient-centered manner. What does that mean, aside from being a nice buzzword? It means seeing the world from the patient’s perspective and…

Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

New Safe Harbor Allows for Provider-Sponsored Transportation

Healthcare providers looking to coordinate transportation for patients who face barriers to care have expanded options thanks to a new government rule that was introduced just over a year ago. On December 7, 2016, the Office…

Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

Patients Deserve Better: Gaps in the Current State of NEMT Coordination and Delivery

“Issues such as late or missed pickups, stranded patients — many of them children or the elderly — long hold times at the call center, unpaid claims submitted by the taxi and van…

Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

The ROI on NEMT: Strong Evidence Base and Opportunities for Greater Transparency

As healthcare costs in the United States continue to climb, and a greater emphasis is placed on measuring the value obtained for each dollar we spend, the same rules apply for non-emergency…

Imran Cronk in Ride Health

Mar 14, 2018

3.6 Million People Miss Care Due to Transportation Barriers: A Closer Look

You have probably seen the statistic in this post’s headline repeated numerous times in different places. Indeed, it is the most reliable national estimate available. But a true understanding of the…