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Acute healthcare refers to treatment for immediate and severe illness or disability, often involving same-day or on-demand NEMT requests. Hospitals and outpatient care facilities are often the environments this care occurs.
Understanding acute healthcare needs helps NEMT providers respond quickly and efficiently to urgent transportation requests to and from these facilities. Acute care facilities represent an ongoing and steady stream of riders and trip requests as people need transportation.