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Exploring the Different Types of Medical Transportation

Medical transportation comes in a wide range of forms. Sometimes, it isn't easy to go where you want to go. 

Exploring the Different Types of Medical Transportation

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Healthcare Business Review | Tuesday, November 28, 2023

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Not every patient can be taken to their destination and left there. Some people need ongoing care and monitoring because they have dementia, Alzheimer's disease, or other cognitive problems.


Fremont, CA: Medical transportation comes in a wide range of forms. Sometimes, it isn't easy to go where you want to go. However, you should be able to get the patient transportation service you require, no matter where you're going, what kind of impairment you have, or how far you need to travel.


It will be simpler to comprehend that assistance is available and what to ask for when you want to schedule transportation to the hospital or any other location if you are aware of the many kinds of medical transportation.


Types of Medical Transportation


There are different types of medical transportation, which may include:


Gurney Transportation:


Transporting patients on gurney or stretchers is known as gurney transportation. This is typical for people who are confined to their beds or are unable to sit up. Sometimes, a patient is more comfortable traveling on a stretcher or gurney.


Anybody arriving on a gurney needs door-to-door transportation, which is why picking the best patient transportation service is crucial.


Wheelchair/Scooter Transportation:


Scooters and wheelchairs offer a great deal of movement. They are not, however, suitable for long-distance travel. For this reason, wheelchair and scooter users need to be able to use transportation services.


Each patient is unique. While some patients are able to be placed in a car seat, others are unable. A lot of it is dependent on the patient's needs and the different connectors.


When transferring a patient, regardless of size or medical necessity, stability is essential. There are a lot of recent developments that make traveling more accessible for patients. And we have used a lot of them at Around the Sound.


 


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