Congressional Letter on the EMS Workforce Shortage

WRITTEN BY AAA STAFF ON OCTOBER 4, 2021. POSTED IN EXECUTIVE, HUMAN RESOURCES, LEGISLATIVE, RECRUITMENT & RETENTION, REGULATORY. October 1, 2021 The Honorable Nancy PelosiSpeaker of the HouseU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20515 The Honorable Kevin McCarthyMinority LeaderU.S. House of RepresentativesWashington, DC 20515 The Honorable Charles SchumerMajority LeaderUnited States SenateWashington, DC 20510 The Honorable Mitch […]

Introducing ‘Just Culture’ to the NEMT Industry

Reducing risk for our NEMT passengers and drivers is essential for an operating medical transportation company. Unfortunately, the daily routine of transferring passengers is filled with high-risk operations and interactions that can lead to catastrophic injuries and, in some cases, fatalities. As a business owner, if you are not thinking about safety with every NEMT […]

TTA and NEMTAC are Addressing Fraud, Waste and Abuse

By Michael Shabkie, NEMTAC Founder The Transportation Alliance (TTA) and Non Emergency Medical Transportation Accreditation Commission (NEMTAC) are uniquely positioned to address the many challenges that face the NEMT industry.  Designated by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) as an Accredited Standard Developer (ASD), NEMTAC is the consensus-driven, accrediting body that brings non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) […]

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 […]

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), […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]