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The Benefits of MCO-Led Medical Transportation Management

As we've explored  in previous blogs , our industry's newfound focus on value-based care and studies looking into the needs of those who use our services have made it clear that the more involved NEMT transportation providers are with those they serve, the better off everyone is. One type of organization stands out to us as being uniquely positioned for this approach to NEMT: Managed Care Organizations (MCOs). How MCOs Can Make an Impact By the nature of what they are, MCOs have a kind of edge when it comes to our industry. MCOs already hold a great deal of medical information about the members who need to book trips. But let’s go deeper into why MCO-managed NEMT can work so well. These organizations have more knowledge of when members are using services and why Their wealth of information about their members helps them easily identify who has more or less need for assistance with transportation, potentially saving both sides of the equation quite a bit of time by bypassing c...