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Transport providers back governor's single-platform idea but warn about rates, pilots and provider payments

2348230 · February 18, 2025
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Ambulance companies, rural non-emergency providers and a transportation manager told the committee they support a statewide administrative platform for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) but urged pilots, pilot evaluation and attention to provider rates and cash flow.

Representatives of ambulance companies, rural non‑emergency providers and a national medical-transportation manager told the Human Services Committee they generally support the governor’s proposal to establish a single administrative platform for non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT), while urging careful implementation to protect rural providers and ensure timely payments.

Buck McAlpin of the Minnesota Ambulance Association told the…

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