What Is an Ambulette, Paratransit, or Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) Vehicle?
An Ambulette, Paratransit, or Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) vehicle is specially designed to transport individuals—often those using wheelchairs—to and from locations such as nursing homes, adult day care centers, hospitals, EMS facilities, group homes, and more. In New York City, these vehicles are typically for-hire and dispatched by a licensed paratransit base for patient transportation. […]