NON-EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRANSPORT & PATIENT TRANSFER
An insurer, an agency or a facility pays, and each has its own idea of what counts as evidence. A completed trip is rejected because a signature, a time or an authorisation number was not captured at the door. A recurring patient is not there, and the same slot goes empty again next week. We gather the proof at the moment of service, by the driver, so you are paid for work you have already done.
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Three kinds of payer, three definitions of proof, and the one person who has all of it is the driver at the door — not the office, weeks later, working from what came back on paper. A completed trip is half the job. The other half is the evidence that makes it billable, and it is either captured at the door or it is gone.
Paid for the work you already did.
These are mechanisms, not measurements — we have not audited your operation. Each is a place a medical transport business loses money on work it has already done, and all of them come back to the same fact: the person in the vehicle is not the person who decides whether you get paid.
Each of these was handled by adding one more check by phone, and each check costs more than the trip it protects.
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Rebuilding proof afterwards
Each payer has its own evidence rules, and the driver who completed the trip is not the person who has to satisfy them. Rebuilding proof afterwards costs more than a small claim earns, so small claims get written off — which is precisely the behaviour the rules are designed to produce.
02
Checking once, noting anywhere
Authorisation is checked once, by phone or portal, and recorded wherever the person checking happened to note it. Two weeks later nobody can tell whether the trip that just ran was covered, so it is billed hopefully and sometimes refused.
03
Confirming each trip by phone
The recurrence that makes this work efficient also makes a problem repeat. A one-off no-show is a lost trip; a recurring one is a standing appointment nobody has revisited, and confirming each occurrence by phone costs more than the trip earns.
04
A person as the only route
The only route to information the dispatch system already holds runs through a person. On a medical trip the caller is frequently unwell or anxious, which is exactly when not knowing is hardest and exactly when the call is most likely to be repeated.
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Leaving it as small tasks
Each of those is a small task, none is hard, and together they consume a person. It is the kind of work that never gets prioritised for improvement because no single instance is worth automating — only the total is.
Owner’s View
Tuesday, 10:00 at dispatch
YOUR SERVICE · 22 VEHICLES · UPDATED 10:00 · SHOWN WITH LIVE REFRESH, A SEPARATELY QUOTED UPGRADE
Trips today
164
58 standing trips
Every standing dialysis trip was confirmed yesterday.
Trips missing an authorization
4
Need a person today· Needs you
Without them, those claims will be rejected.
Claims rejected · month
6
▼ 3 on last month· On track
Two were resubmitted with the missing field.
Staff credentials expiring
3
Within 30 days· Needs you
First aid for two, an abstract for one.
Needs you today
Authorization matching
Needs a person today · Operations
Scheduling
Alert sent to the scheduler · Operations
Staff credentials
First aid ×2, abstract ×1 · People & HR
Payer billing
2 resubmitted · Finance
MEDICAL TRANSPORT · OPERATIONS BLUEPRINT
Each floor is a department and each station a process. The bright line is the path one job takes, and the light travelling it is that job. Select any station to see what starts it, what the system does, and what stays with a person.
YOUR ADDITIONS · THE MAP IS YOURS TO EXTEND
Anything you run, or wish you ran, that is not drawn above. Name it, say where it sits, and it appears on the model with a blueprint sheet of its own. It travels with your pilot-call booking, so the call starts from your map, not ours. No price is attached; it is scoped on the call.
Blueprint sheet · live preview
Marketing · Work arrives · A person approves each one
A poster is drafted from the week's work, a person approves it, and it is scheduled and posted to each channel on a calendar.
Twenty minutes. No deck.
This page is written from work we run and from the published regulatory structure, not from a client interview. The board above describes mechanisms, not measurements, and every figure in the calculator is your own.
WHY US
We are not a consultancy that read about AI and wrote a deck. We build and operate the automation behind our own Ontario transport operation — built inside our own business first — and it runs every day whether or not anybody is watching it.
That operation carries passengers on booked trips, which is the shape of non-emergency medical transport. What it does not carry is your claims process, and that is the part a Diagnostic would look at hardest. It runs one corridor, London to Toronto Pearson. If your routes cross it, we say so before the Diagnostic starts, and the engagement agreement keeps what we see inside it.
What transfers is the machinery, and the expensive mistakes that come with it. The vehicle that clipped a geofence while driving past and marked a stop it never made. The stale data feed that hid whole trips. The alert that fired on one bad GPS reading. Every one of those is a way an automated system embarrasses you in front of a customer, and every one was found and fixed on our vehicles, not yours.
If this is your week, twenty minutes settles whether a Diagnostic would find anything worth fixing.
Book a pilot callHow many trips you complete, what one pays, how many claims come back short, and how much of your people's day goes on scheduling and authorisations. The calculator works from those and nothing else — and it prices no clinical outcome of any kind, because that is not ours to price.
OPEN THE MEDICAL TRANSPORT LEAK CALCULATOR →Because the proof the payer wanted was not attached in the form they wanted it, and the driver who did the trip is not the person who has to satisfy them. The proof each payer requires is captured at the point of service, in the form that payer accepts, so the claim goes out complete instead of being rebuilt or written off.
Confirmation goes out ahead of every occurrence, not only at booking, and a pattern of unconfirmed trips reaches a scheduler as a pattern instead of a series of unrelated gaps. It cannot recover a patient who was too unwell to travel — that is not a communication problem.
None. It does not assess a patient, judge fitness to travel or triage — those belong to clinicians and your trained staff. It is not an ambulance service or a medical device, and the calculator prices no clinical outcome of any kind.
The first engagement is an Operations Diagnostic of the whole business, with one number taken from the part that costs most — claims, scheduling or rider communication — measured against your own numbers: your rejected claims, your no-show rate, your scheduling hours. The rider is told when the vehicle is assigned, close and arrived, so being informed no longer depends on somebody being free to answer.
Book a pilot call. Tell us where the week goes wrong, and we’ll tell you what an Operations Diagnostic would map and measure.
The first paid step has a clear scope and an end date, and the pilot after it is one workflow — not a platform, and not an open-ended retainer.
Free · 20 minutes · no commitment
