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H&M Transport is a family-owned and operated non-emergency medical transport business that has been servicing clients throughout Virginia and the Washington DC Metro since 2007. We provide transportation services to those who are unable to transport themselves.
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2M ago
You might not realize that in-home care isn’t just for the elderly or chronically ill. It’s a broad term encompassing various types of healthcare and personal services delivered right to your doorstep, often providing a viable alternative to facility-based care like nursing homes or hospitals.
Similar to elderly transport services, there are many agencies that offer in-home care for seniors to receive care from the comfort of their homes. These services are tailored to help seniors continue to enjoy all aspects of their life while receiving the care, safety, and companionship they need.
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2M ago
Are you wondering how much a wheelchair transport costs? You’re not alone. As an important service for many individuals with mobility issues, the cost of wheelchair transport can vary significantly, depending on a range of factors.
It’s important to understand these factors to budget appropriately for this necessary expense. In this article, we will discuss the wheelchair transport services we provide and the cost involved in scheduling a wheelchair transport.
What is Wheelchair Transport and How Does it Work?
A wheelchair transport is, essentially, a specialized transportation for those who u ..read more
H&M Transport Blog
1y ago
As the baby boomer generation enters its golden years, the demand for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services is skyrocketing. With more seniors and disabled individuals needing transportation to medical appointments, the NEMT industry is stepping up to meet this growing demand.
In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind the increasing need for NEMT services and the different types of services available. We’ll also discuss the challenges facing the NEMT industry and the strategies being employed to overcome them.
Why the Demand for NEMT Services is Growing
There are several ..read more
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1y ago
Access to healthcare is a fundamental human right, but for many individuals, accessing healthcare can be a significant challenge due to barriers such as lack of transportation. This is especially true for seniors and individuals with disabilities, who may have mobility issues that make it difficult to access traditional transportation services. Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) can play a critical role in promoting health equity by providing individuals with safe, reliable, and affordable transportation to healthcare facilities.
Health disparities are a significant problem in the Uni ..read more
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1y ago
Transportation is an essential aspect of our daily lives, allowing us to access work, education, and healthcare. However, for seniors and individuals with disabilities, transportation can be a significant challenge, as they may have difficulty accessing traditional transportation services due to age or mobility issues. Fortunately, non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) provides a convenient and comfortable alternative to traditional transportation services for those who have difficulty accessing them. Here are some of the benefits of NEMT.
Accessibility and Convenience: NEMT provides acc ..read more
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1y ago
Choosing the right non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) provider can be a daunting task, especially for seniors and individuals with disabilities who may have unique transportation needs. NEMT providers offer a wide range of services, and it is essential to select a provider that can meet individual needs and preferences. Here are some tips on how to choose the right NEMT provider.
Evaluate the Level of Care: NEMT providers offer different levels of care, ranging from basic transportation services to specialized medical transport services. Basic transportation services involve picking ..read more
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1y ago
If you need to get to a medical appointment, having reliable transportation is important. Unfortunately, many people can’t reach their appointments because of their age, disability, not having a car, or no public transportation.
Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) is a solution for people who don’t have transportation for medical appointments. Here, we’ll explore some of the common complaints patients have about medical transportation services. We will also look at ways you can prevent these issues.
Common Complaints About Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Services
Some of the most ..read more
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1y ago
Safety is one of the top concerns for most people when selecting a non-emergency medical transport (NEMT) service. For most, if not all, NEMT services, your safety is the number one priority. Finding a reputable, professional, and well-established NEMT service can ensure you have the safest, most comfortable, and worry-free transport to wherever you need to go. Follow along as we outline what makes for safe non-emergency medical transport.
What makes non-emergency medical transport safe?
There are several different factors that go into making your transport as safe as possible. You’ll want to ..read more
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1y ago
For disabled people and the elderly, it’s often difficult to get to important medical appointments. It’s also a challenge for people that don’t have a car. Non-emergency medical transportation provides a way for patients to reach their appointments. And, it’s often a better choice than having a friend or family member drive you.
Here, we’ll discuss some of the many benefits of medical transportation, such as how it saves time and money. We’ll also cover how medical transport is the safest way to reach your appointments.
Medical Transportation Helps You Maintain Your Health
Missed medical appoi ..read more
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1y ago
As winter weather approaches, it’s important to take extra care when traveling. Seniors are especially vulnerable to cold weather and slippery surfaces. Here are some tips to help make sure you have a safe and enjoyable winter season:
Plan Your Route in Advance
We always recommend that our clients plan their routes in advance, especially during winter. When you know where you’re going and what obstacles you may encounter, you can avoid them. For example, if you’re expecting snowfall, we can choose a route that avoids areas where snow is likely to accumulate.
If you need clarification on the co ..read more