Expanding Access to Care in Maine Through Compassionate Transportation
Maine’s rural landscape presents unique challenges for accessing medical care. Many residents depend on non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) to get to critical appointments. RideSource, based in Norway, Maine, partners with us to help make these trips happen smoothly, safely, and with empathy. Supporting Members Across Maine Founded in 2015, RideSource started as a small operation… Continue Reading Expanding Access to Care in Maine Through Compassionate Transportation
Modivcare Spreads Holiday Cheer and Kicks Off a New Year in Virginia
Modivcare is dedicated to supporting its members and is proud to be involved in the local communities it serves. This holiday season, our local Virginia team participated in many special community outreach initiatives to show our gratitude and support for our members. Our team wanted to ensure that patients felt cherished and remembered during this… Continue Reading Modivcare Spreads Holiday Cheer and Kicks Off a New Year in Virginia
Giving Back to Local Communities: Modivcare’s Work in New Jersey
One way that Modivcare supports its members is by investing in and being involved with the communities we serve. Through volunteer initiatives, supporting local transportation providers, and enabling local employees to fully integrate themselves into the regions where they live and work, we hope to bolster these areas and more holistically provide care to our… Continue Reading Giving Back to Local Communities: Modivcare’s Work in New Jersey
Expanding Access to Care: Medivan and Modivcare’s Strategic Partnership
Medivan and Modivcare have joined forces to address a crucial need in Central California: improving access to essential healthcare services in underserved areas. This partnership, launched in June 2023, is driven by a shared mission to bring reliable, high-quality transportation services to communities that have historically faced challenges in accessing healthcare. A Shared Vision The… Continue Reading Expanding Access to Care: Medivan and Modivcare’s Strategic Partnership
Driven by compassion: A transportation provider’s path to a kidney donation
Every day in healthcare, there are stories of good unfolding around us. A new research discovery that cures a disease. A patient’s miraculous healing from a chronic illness. A selfless human act that saves another life. These stories are crucial to share as they encourage hope and positivity, and perhaps a nudge to leave our… Continue Reading Driven by compassion: A transportation provider’s path to a kidney donation
Carolina Health Transport: Driving change in community healthcare
In the scenic town of Little River, South Carolina, Carolina Health Transport, LLC is making a significant difference in the lives of many. Led by CEO Brenda Bishop, the company has been providing transportation for the community since 2009. A journey of 15 years As they approach their 15th year in business, Carolina Health… Continue Reading Carolina Health Transport: Driving change in community healthcare
Empowering Communities: The Heartwarming Journey of Busy Bee Transit
A transportation company in Philadelphia is making waves—and not just for its efficient and reliable rides, but for the genuine care and compassion it brings to its members. Meet Sonja Ford, the driving force behind Busy Bee Transit, a service that goes beyond transportation – it’s a lifeline for those in need. The Bee-Inspired Mission… Continue Reading Empowering Communities: The Heartwarming Journey of Busy Bee Transit
CMS reports how increased NEMT implementation can deliver better access to care
Access to care is critical for positive health outcomes, and that remains true for members who receive Medicaid benefits. According to a recent report by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), approximately three to four million (four to five percent) of Medicaid beneficiaries used non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) annually in 2018-2021, and states… Continue Reading CMS reports how increased NEMT implementation can deliver better access to care
Fuel for change: couple launches business to make transportation more accessible
Brisa Berumen-Dixon’s experience in a clinical healthcare setting left her frustrated when patients would miss their appointments because of a lack of transportation; they were further along in their care journeys and required more advanced treatments. “I often made referrals and appointments that weren’t completed because of transportation issues—especially with specialized transport that required wheelchair… Continue Reading Fuel for change: couple launches business to make transportation more accessible
New Mexico NEMT business goes the distance in care delivery
The larger the landmass, the bigger the opportunities to serve those in need. That’s exactly what David Cason, President and CEO of Shuttle Ruidoso in Ruidoso, New Mexico, said when he began working in the family business. New Mexico is the 49th poorest state and fifth largest in landmass, spanning 151K miles. The population’s socioeconomic… Continue Reading New Mexico NEMT business goes the distance in care delivery
