Sandwich generation moms feeling the squeeze

Mothers caring for both children and aging parents often feel overextended, but they can manage stress by identifying triggers, self-care, and asking for support. Mothers in the “sandwich generation,” ages 35-54, feel more stress than any other age group as they balance the demanding, delicate acts of caring for growing children and their aging parents,… Continue reading Sandwich generation moms feeling the squeeze

The Vital Role of NEMT in Enhancing Health Outcomes

Paramedics team with an ambulance

The intricate web of healthcare services relies on a seamless flow of patients between various settings. It’s a complex logistical network for providers, and, when transportation becomes the barrier to treatment, a source of frustration for patients. This is why efficient Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) plays such a critical role in the process to ensure… Continue reading The Vital Role of NEMT in Enhancing Health Outcomes

The Unsung Hero of Healthcare: Transportation

When you think of medical transportation, images of 9-1-1 operators and paramedics might spring to mind. There’s a lot more to it. Interfacility transportation plays a key role in reducing pressure on US health systems — and helping patients safely transition to the next stage of their care journey. When you think of “medical transportation,”… Continue reading The Unsung Hero of Healthcare: Transportation

Medicaid Waivers & How They Help Seniors Live at Home

What are Medicaid Waivers? To better understand Medicaid Waivers, it is helpful to start with an overview of the regular state plan Medicaid program. Medicaid is a jointly funded state and federal health care program for low-income persons of all ages. The rules governing Medicaid are federally set and require that all states provide assistance… Continue reading Medicaid Waivers & How They Help Seniors Live at Home