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NEMTAC is Addressing the Unique Challenges the Patient, Payers and Providers Face in the Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Industry

Written by: Michael Shabkie, Founder, Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is a nonprofit healthcare organization dedicated to championing standards and best practices between providers and those in need of non-emergency medical transportation. According to a recent American Hospital Association study on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH), […]

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Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) Proudly Announces New Board Member

The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Douglas Allen M.D., M.M.M to our Board of Directors. Dr. Allen is a board-certified internist with a masters from Tulane, who has held numerous regional and national administrative leadership positions for over 23 years after transitioning from his clinical work as a […]

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The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) Proudly Launches New Website

We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand-new website and we’re excited to introduce you to our new look. SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – July 23, 2018 – PRLog — After months of hard work, we are delighted to officially announce the launch of our newly redesigned website at www.nemtac.org. We hope you find the new website fresh and modern; we worked […]

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Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) Gains Coveted Designation by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – July 16th, 2018 – The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) today announced that it has been approved by the Executive Standards Council (ExSC) of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as an Accredited Standard Developer (ASD). Founded in 1918, ANSI is a private, non-profit organization that coordinates, facilitates, and promotes the development of voluntary […]

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Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission Announces Founding Board of Directors

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – June 27, 2018 – PRLog — The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is pleased to announce the selection of their Founding Board of Directors. NEMTAC is a new non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to championing standards and best practices for providers, buyers, regulators and those who are served by non-emergency medical transportation. With stable medical conditions […]

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Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) Announces New Executive Director

Scottsdale, AZ – Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is pleased to announce the selection of Melissa Jankowski as the organization’s Executive Director. NEMTAC is a non-profit healthcare organization dedicated to championing standards and best practices between providers and those in need of non-emergency medical transportation. “We are thrilled to have Melissa taking on […]

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Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) is Launching First National NEMT Accreditation Program

The Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (www.NEMTAC.org), has officially launched and is now offering the only national accreditation program that represents non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) companies, agencies, groups, ridesharing companies and individuals. Comprised of both private and public organizations providing medically necessary transportation, the NEMT industry often operates under fragmented regulations and disparate operational […]

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Georgia Medicaid to Pay for Treatment on Scene, Alternative Destinations for EMS

Excited to see Payers making changes to reimbursement in an effort to improve EMS Service delivery – Michael Shabkie In early 2017 the Georgia State Office of Rural Health (SORH) submitted three proposals to the Georgia Medicaid office requesting changes to reimbursement for EMS. The proposals requested consideration of reimbursing EMS for 1) treatment of […]