Have you ever wondered how accessible ride providers handle out-of-state or long distance transportation challenges for disabled patients? Patients may need to get to essential appointments outside of Arizona, but sometimes, their condition may make them unable to fly.
Tag: Arizona NEMT
Ensuring Compliance with Arizona Regulations: ADA Standards for NEMT Providers Serving Disabled Individuals
Arizona, like many other states, faces several challenges to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation compliance despite efforts to raise awareness. This is due to gaps in understanding among businesses, organizations, and the public about their obligations and the rights of those in the disabled community.
Arizona Accessibility: The Role of Wheelchair Transportation for Disabled Communities
In this blog, we’ll dive into the crucial role that wheelchair transportation services play in the lives of those in Arizona’s disabled communities, and the challenges these individuals face.
Tucson’s Trusted NEMT Services: Stretcher Transport for Disabled Patients
In moments of medical necessity, especially for those who require non-emergency medical transportation, the comfort and safety of stretcher transport can make all the difference.
How the Transportation Industry Prepares for Baby Boomers Unable to Drive
This blog delves into the evolving landscape of the transportation industry and the concerns of baby boomers who are unable to drive.
Who Uses Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) in Arizona?
Unlike conventional medical transportation, you can use NEMT for various non-emergency situations such as doctor’s appointments, therapy sessions, treatments, and many other needs. You can even utilize it for a trip to the grocery store, leisure activities, and visiting family and friends!
Unable to Fly? How Wheelchair Users use Long Distance Transportation Services
Some medical conditions can render passengers unable for air travel, and this can severely affect their quality of life, especially when they need periodic medical checkups that require long-distance travel.
Medical Appointment Transportation for Seniors Using Wheelchairs
Nowadays, there are a variety of transportation options specifically catered to seniors. HealthLift offers them the right balance of convenience, accessibility, and provides them with professional and personal solutions for their special needs.
Accessible Summer Activities & Events in Tucson, AZ
NEMT isn’t just reserved for going to and from medical appointments. In fact, it’s a great way to get out in the summer and do something fun with seniors or your loved ones with accessibility needs. From interactive museums to stunning vineyards, HealthLift NEMT of Arizona can take you to where all the excitement is in Tucson.
How to Book Wheelchair- & Stretcher-Friendly Rides Online 24/7 in Arizona
According to the Center on Disability, Arizona’s population of people with disabilities is 12.6%, while Phoenix has 10.2% and Tucson with 15.0%. While these numbers look small, they represent a whole demographic of people that need special assistance especially when it comes to accessible transportation.