Medical Transportation Toolkit and Best Practices

This publication on medical transportation offers resources for non-emergency medical transportation. It is divided among 7 chapters and 14 supplemental items. They are as follows: Introduction - Chapter 1. Transportation: The Critical Link to Health Care; Chapter 2. An Introduction to Community Transportation; Chapter 3. The Consumer's Search for Transportation; Chapter 4. Seniors' Needs for Medical Transportation; Chapter 5. Coordination: Working Together, Working Better; Chapter 6. Medicaid: America's First Medical Transportation Model at Work; Chapter 7. Special Needs Medical Transportation: Looking at Dialysis Transportation. Medical Transportation Supplement - Part A. National Transit Resource Center Glossary; Part B. Managed Care Terms and Methodologies; Part C. Principles of Managed Care Contracting; Part D. Payment Methodologies-Capitation: Sharing the Risk; Part E. RFP Outline; Part F. Sample Transportation Contract; Part G. Sample Memorandum of Understanding; Part H. State Medicaid Transportation Contacts; Part I. National Transit Resource Center Brochure; Part J. Bibliography; Part K. Current Practices in Medical Transportation; Part L. Medicaid Transportation: A Primer for States, Health Plans and Advocates; Part M. Community Transportation Magazine; and Part N. Report: Benefits of Transportation Services to Health Programs.