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American Medical Response: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
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Please make sure to contact American Medical Response: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation to confirm details of their transportation services.

Provides rides for only the following purposes: medical appointments. It's open to the public and no membership is required.

Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) is a program designed to provide convenient and reliable transportation for older adults needing to travel for non-emergency medical appointments or treatments. This program offers various transportation options, such as taxi services, paratransit, and rides via bus or train, ensuring that older adults can reach their medical destinations safely and comfortably. To utilize NEMT services, riders are typically required to schedule their rides in advance, with some programs allowing for on-demand scheduling as well. Payment options vary, including insurance coverage, Medicaid payments, vouchers, coupons, credit card payments, or cash. Rates for NEMT services depend on factors like the level of care needed, distance traveled, and specific services provided. Some programs may charge a membership fee, flat fee, or operate on a donation-based system. NEMT programs prioritize the well-being of older adults by offering door-to-door or curb-to-curb transportation, accommodating service animals, assisting with packages or bags, and even providing drivers who can wait for passengers during appointments or errands. Whether older adults require private rides, shared transportation, or assistance with fixed-route services, NEMT programs aim to make medical travel more accessible and stress-free for those in need.


Service Area

Service available throughout the South Florida area.


Contact American Medical Response: Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

1105 Barnett Dr. Suite D
Lake Worth, FL 33309
(561) 533-5633
https://www.amr.net/locations/florida/palm-beach-county

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