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December 3, 2018 (Philadelphia, PA) – RoundTrip, a software company providing on-demand trip scheduling and monitoring services for healthcare providers, and Aurora Behavioral Health Care (“Aurora”), Arizona’s largest free-standing psychiatric hospital system, released the results of their ongoing pilot: the hospital system nearly doubled usage in the first two months with the platform. Aurora will…

New partnership allows family and friends to gift rides to loved ones in need, regardless of distance PHILADELPHIA, Pa. and GAITHERSBURG, Md. – November 19, 2018 – Healthcare transportation company RoundTrip and care organization platform LikeNeighbors.com today announced a partnership that allows family and friends to easily organize and gift all levels of medical transportation,…

Originally Posted by Camden Coalition There’s growing recognition that non-medical factors, such as housing, safety, access to food, and transportation, have a significant impact on medical outcomes. Providers must collaborate with partners outside of the clinical setting to improve the health and wellbeing of people with complex health and social needs. The Camden Coalition’s recent collaboration…

Guest Post by WAE Technology Chances are your office is doing everything possible to reduce patient no-shows, but sometimes those prevalent ones stick out like a sore thumb. Life Happens However, unforeseen events, such as “life happens” take over the issue.  Sometimes you can’t help the situation.  For instance, a person got a flat tire,…

November 9, 2018 It is with great enthusiasm that RoundTrip announces it will provide services to the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, the largest research hospital in America. RoundTrip will be implementing its secure software platform for hospital staff to access rideshare through RoundTrip’s nationwide partnership with Lyft. The goal of this service is…

Today, Tuesday, October 23, 2018, the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia hosted a program called Health Care of Tomorrow: Transforming the Consumer Experience. The event was hosted at Quorum at the Science Center. Attendees learned how the health care sector is currently undergoing a consumer revolution and how recognizing the importance of the associated…

Here at RoundTrip, we often speak about transportation as a common barrier to care on the first-leg of the trip –getting to the hospital, a doctor’s appointment, or ongoing treatment. But transportation is also a barrier to getting home. Hospital discharges can be complex and challenging for both patients and physicians because of the necessary…

Over the last few decades, the scope of medical education has broadened to align more with current patient needs. Developing expertise in the physical sciences and knowing how to treat a patient remain crucial, but are no longer the sole factors to address larger, systemic problems within U.S. healthcare. Many medical educators and residency programs…

The problem is big and we’ve said it before: 3.6 million medical appointments are missed or delayed each year due to patient transportation challenges. Missed appointments cost the US healthcare system more than $150 billion a year. While these statistics largely focus on out-patient transportation needs, headaches with medical transportation extend to the inpatient hospital…

Missed connections, missing ride statuses, and poor communication between drivers, patients and care coordinators; these are some of the most critical pain points in healthcare transportation felt by hospitals everywhere. At RoundTrip, we’re in the business of delivering world class tech solutions with an enthusiastic, people-focused support team to address these issues. Together, we are…