We can’t always be there to drive our loved ones in wheelchairs to where they need to go, be it doctor’s appointments or medical procedures, where traditional public transport options are less than practical. Accessible transportation is a valuable resource to everyone utilizing wheelchairs, especially those unable to drive themselves.
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August
31
2020
Frequently Asked Questions About Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Learn about non-emergency medical transportation, and how it could be the right resource for patients, providers and individuals in wheelchairs or stretchers.
Five Things to Consider When Arranging Wheelchair Accessible Transportation for Arizona Seniors
Accessible wheelchair transportation plays a big role in many of Arizona seniors’ lives. A resource as simple as being able to get a ride to a medical appointment or the grocery store when a family member is unavailable can make all the difference in their lives.
How Access to Transportation Can Improve Quality of Life for Seniors
It’s important for seniors to have access to reliable and safe transportation. How exactly does access to transportation benefit the quality of life of our senior community? Being without transportation can have a negative impact on the lives we lead. Seniors that are unable to drive themselves are more likely to miss vital appointments, procedures, or testing. Working with a safe, sanitized, reliable, and accessible transportation company will ensure that appointments are never missed and health is being maintained optimally.
July
13
2020
Ambulance Service Vs. Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Service
There are those out there who are confused with the difference between ambulance transportation and non-emergency medical transportation. Aren’t they both offering medical transportation for patients? There are plenty of aspects to this that you should consider. If you want to know exactly how they differ, then read on.
July
03
2020
Arizona’s Reliable Bariatric Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
The Metro Phoenix & Tucson Areas require transportation that accommodates bariatric wheelchair users’ needs. HealthLift Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) of Arizona provides bariatric transportation at the highest standard, even providing necessary equipment (wheelchairs, stretchers, oxygen, etc.) for passenger use.
June
16
2020
Book and Track Arizona Wheelchair Accessible Rides Online
Wheelchair and stretcher patients can definitely benefit from safe and convenient non-emergency medical transport. HealthLift provides rides to any destination, wherever the appointment may be, even out of state.
Gaining Independence While In a Wheelchair
If you or a loved one in a wheelchair, or stretcher, needs to get to an appointment, or other destinations, it is advised that precautionary measures are taken to prevent infection. Especially since these populations are more likely to have underlying conditions that leave them more vulnerable to the virus. Here are a few tips to navigate the new normal.
Tips for Wheelchair Patients Navigating New Normal as Arizona Re-Opens
If you or a loved one in a wheelchair, or stretcher, needs to get to an appointment, or other destinations, it is advised that precautionary measures are taken to prevent infection. Especially since these populations are more likely to have underlying conditions that leave them more vulnerable to the virus. Here are a few tips to navigate the new normal.
May
11
2020
PPE, Face Shields and Fogging, How HealthLift of Arizona is Safely Transporting During COVID-19.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues and Arizona’s economy reopens, medical transporters must take action to protect themselves and their passengers from spreading the disease. HealthLift Non-Emergency Medical Transportation of Arizona has taken additional safety and sanitation measures to protect drivers and passengers.