How to Start an NEMT Business in Missouri: A Several Part “Bambi Knows Best” State-By-State Series
Part 5: Flesh Out Your NEMT Fleet in Missouri
Building a reliable and accessible fleet is essential for the success of your NEMT business. This part in the series covers the key considerations for selecting and maintaining vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and comfortable patient transportation.
Select your vehicles: Invest in comfortable and accessible vehicles that cater to your chosen patient population. Consider features like wheelchair ramps or lifts, ensuring compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations.
Pick your supporting equipment: There is a variety of equipment you can purchase to accompany your fleet, such as ramps, lifts and first-aid kits. Conduct local research to find the best brands that support your sustainability efforts. Supporting Missouri businesses can also be more efficient and environmentally friendly.
Maintain regular vehicle checks: Develop a comprehensive maintenance plan to guarantee your fleet is safe for everyone and the planet!
So close! Now to move onto Part 6 on hiring and training up your dream team, click here or skip ahead to the other sections in the series by visiting the series’ table of contents here.
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