Different Modes of Medical Transportation
Research shows that nearly 3.6 million peoples are getting delayed or unable to avail medical care because of lack of proper medical transportation. During a medical emergency, medical transportation plays an important role in getting the patient to the hospital on time. There are two types of medical transportations based on the need and requirement of the patient – Emergency Medical transportation and Non- Emergency medical transportation . With this type of medical transportation patients reaches their destinations on time. The vehicle which is used for these type of transportation is equipped with highly trained drivers, paramedics etc within the vehicle. Non-emergency medical transportation: Non-emergency medical transportation usually provides a home to home medical transportation for any kind of appointment or regular check-ups to the hospital or clinics. Some of the NEMT are, Ambulatory Transport – This type of ambulatory service is helpful when patie...