Franciscan Alliance Partners With Circulation For Non-Emergency Transportation

On February 12, 2018, Franciscan Alliance, a 14-hospital system in Indiana, announced it had partnered with Circulation to use a digital platform to coordinate non-emergency medical transportation. The partnership is focused on helping consumers discharged from one of the system hospitals keep their community physician follow-up appointments.

For the Franciscan Alliance program, if transportation is identified at consumer discharge as a barrier to keeping follow-up appointments, the consumer's care manager will access the Circulation platform to set up a ride to take the consumer home. Further, if ongoing transportation problems exist for the consumer, the . . .