MODV - Modivcare Launches Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Provider Academy to Champion Success and Engagement
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Modivcare Inc.(“Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a technology-enabled healthcareservices company that provides a suite of integrated supportive caresolutions focused on improving patient outcomes, today announced thelaunch of Modivcare Academy. The innovative program supportstransportation providers who own, work for, or operate non-emergencymedical transportation (NEMT) companies by providing education,networking opportunities, and training resources.
“The introduction ofModivcare Academy is an extension of our purpose, to ensure greateraccess to care by serving the needs of our communities,” said DanielGreenleaf, President and CEO of Modivcare. “Our unique program,offered to emerging NEMT companies that contract with us, supports theongoing business success of transportation providers who are a drivingforce for positive change within their communities.”
Modivcare Academyempowers drivers with information and insights about the latestinnovative technology, provides industry best-practices training, andoffers resources to support running an NEMT business. The program waskicked-off in Chicago at the December 2021 inaugural Modivcare Academyevent that featured subject matter experts offering insights aboutstrategic growth, marketing and sales, customer engagement,operations, financial management, and technology adoption.
“We are stronglycommitted to investing in the success of transportation providersbecause they serve a critical role in breaking down the barriers thatstand in the way of access to care,” added Greenleaf. “Ourtransportation providers represent a broad and diverse pool ofbusinesses, including disadvantaged, small, minority, and women-ownedfirms who are committed to providing safe and reliable transportationto the patients we jointly serve. We were overwhelmed by the positiveresponse to our Chicago event and look forward to hosting futureevents in other communities in 2022.”
“As transportation providers, we have facedmany COVID-19 challenges, but we have stayed focused and have overcomethese hurdles by concentrating on our patients,” said BrisaBerumen-Dixon, a transportation provider with Seabreeze NEMT,Rockford, Illinois. “The most rewarding part of what we do isimproving the quality of life for individuals within our hometowncommunities, which is made possible through our relationship withModivcare.”
Tofurther improve the driver experience and support their businesssuccess, Modivcare also launched a “Voice of the Customer” surveyprogram to collect real-time feedback and a Transportation AdvisoryCouncil to support the needs of transportation providers.
Modivcare’snon-emergency medical transportation services provide access to safe,reliable rides to health services. Working with local, community-basedtransportation providers, Modivcare is the largest broker of NEMT inthe nation and brings more than 35 years of experience to its morethan 6,500 transportation providers and provides more than 75 milliontrips annually to 30 million patients across the nation.
Modivcare Academy empowers drivers withinformation and insights about the latest innovative technology,provides industry best-practices training, and offers resources tosupport running an NEMT business. The program was kicked-off inChicago at the December 2021 inaugural Modivcare Academy event thatfeatured subject matter experts offering insights about strategicgrowth, marketing and sales, customer engagement, operations,financial management, and technology adoption.
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AboutModivcare
Modivcare Inc. (“Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV) is atechnology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a suiteof integrated supportive care solutions for public and private payorsand their patients. Our value-based solutions address the socialdeterminants of health (SDoH), enable greater access to care, reducecosts, and improve outcomes. We are a leading provider ofnon-emergency medical transportation (NEMT), personal and home care,remote patient monitoring, medication management and nutritional mealdelivery. Modivcare also holds a minority equity interest in CCHNGroup Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries (“Matrix MedicalNetwork”), which partners with leading health plans and providersnationally, delivering a broad array of assessment and care managementservices to individuals that improve health outcomes and health planfinancial performance. To learn more about Modivcare, please visit www.modivcare.com .
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