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The Healthcare Consortium: Medical Transportation Program
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Please make sure to contact The Healthcare Consortium: Medical Transportation Program to confirm details of their transportation services.

The Medical Transportation Program offers non-emergency medical transportation for older adults, providing a convenient and reliable way to get to medical appointments or run necessary errands. This program utilizes taxis to transport individuals and is part of the public transit system. Riders can schedule rides in advance, with various payment options available, including insurance, vouchers, coupons, donations, and Medicaid payments. With a focus on accessibility, the program offers private rides in cars or vans, as well as shared rides. Riders can choose the mode of transportation that best suits their needs, whether it's a bus, train, or rideshare service. The program also provides assistance with packages or bags, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey for older adults. Additionally, door-to-door transportation and the option for service animals to accompany riders further enhance the inclusivity of this service. Overall, the Medical Transportation Program aims to support older adults in accessing essential medical services and maintaining their independence by offering a flexible and affordable transportation solution.


Service Area

Columbia County with service to Albany when drivers are available


Days of operation

Monday Open
Tuesday Open
Wednesday Open
Thursday Open
Friday Open
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Contact The Healthcare Consortium: Medical Transportation Program

721 Columbia Street
Hudson, NY 12534
(518) 822-8020
http://www.columbiahealthnet.org/programs/medical-transportation/

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