NEMT Market Disruption Spells Opportunity for Hospitals and EMS Agencies

Written by Christa Lassen-Vogel, Sr. Manager of Marketing Communications, ZOLL Data Systems | Jul 29, 2021 5:15:00 PM  (6 min read) Non-emergency medical transport (NEMT) is a growing, multi-billion-dollar industry. According to Frost & Sullivan, the total addressable NEMT market in the U.S. will surpass $12B by 2023, expanding at an estimated annual rate of 6.2%¹ This […]

NEMTAC is the ANSI-Accredited Standards Developer (ASD) for the NEMT Industry

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC.org) is proud to be ANSI Accredited. In 2018, the American National Standards Institute granted NEMTAC accreditation as an Accredited Standard Developer (ASD) for the entire NEMT industry. This designation demonstrates that NEMTAC’s procedures for voluntary consensus standards development adhere to ANSI’s requirements and oversight. Why is ANSI Accreditation of […]

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission Officially Launches the Certified Transport Specialist (CTS) Program

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) proudly announced at its’ inaugural conference the formal launch of the Certified Transport Specialist (CTS) course. The CTS certification course is NEMTAC’s first nationally accredited program dedicated to the non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) professional. This innovative online certification course covers a broad range of topics including customer service, […]

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) Announces ScheduleViewer, LLC as its Newest Corporate Sponsor

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is proud to collaborate with innovative companies across the NEMT industry as it works to develop the nations’ first set on national standards, accreditation programs and online certification courses. Today, we welcome Schedule Viewer, LLC as a Founding Corporate Sponsor. NEMTAC is dedicated to ensuring safe medical transportation […]

Announcing NEMT Today: A New Digital Magazine Dedicated to the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Industry

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – March 26, 2019 – PRLog — The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC), today launched its new digital magazine, NEMT Today. NEMT Today is a free digital publication completely dedicated to highlighting the importance of the non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) industry. We have been hard at work in creating and compiling interesting content for the magazine and today […]

Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission is Excited to Announce its First Annual Conference

NEMTAC is proud to announce its first annual conference, to be held September 8th – 10th, 2019, in Scottsdale, Arizona at the Talking Stick Resort & Casino. NEMTAC is a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to championing standards and best practices for the provision of non-emergency medical transportation. This is the first national conference solely dedicated […]

Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a detailed fact sheet detailing the Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) model. It provides significant details on the scope of the project and key benchmarks – Michael Shabkie  Emergency Triage, Treat, and Transport (ET3) Model The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (Innovation Center) Emergency Triage, […]

IMPORTANT EMS and NEMT Industry News

IMPORTANT EMS and NEMT Industry News – CMS announced a new reimbursement model, the Emergency Triage, Treat and Transport (ET3) today. This incredible model will make it possible for participating ambulance suppliers and providers to partner with qualified health care practitioners to deliver treatment in place (either on-the-scene or through telehealth) and with alternative destination […]

LogistiCare’s Peter Hicks Named to NEMTAC Board

Industry Association is working to improve safety and operational standards for non-emergency medical transportation. January 29, 2019 10:00 ET | Source: LogistiCare Atlanta, Jan. 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LogistiCare, the nation’s largest non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) broker, today announced that Peter Hicks is a founding member of the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) […]

Closing the gap on healthcare quality: Ratings for medical transportation providers, not just health systems

Written by: Brandan McNiff, Director of Transportation, RoundTrip When healthcare systems coordinate transportation for their patients, often they rely on the NEMT (non emergency medical transportation) network to provide that service. Yet most healthcare systems take for granted knowing if the transportation provider has been certified, is qualified and maintains a compliance standard that meets […]