Coastal Medical Partners with UMass Memorial Health
Coastal Medical Transportation Systems (CMTS) has embarked on an exciting new journey by partnering with UMass Memorial Health to enhance healthcare services. This collaboration focuses on non-emergency ambulance and wheelchair transportation at Milford Regional Medical Center, highlighting CMTS's commitment to quality care.
Expanding Services for Better Patient Care
The recent agreement establishes CMTS as the exclusive provider of non-emergency transport for the medical center. "We are thrilled to become the ambulance provider for UMass Memorial Health at Milford Regional Medical Center. This builds on our existing role as the ambulance provider for UMass Memorial facilities in the Worcester and Marlborough areas," shared Alex Theoharidis, founder and CEO of CMTS.
Comprehensive Transportation Solutions
The partnership will see dedicated transport resources allocated to Milford, enhancing the level of service offered. CMTS maintains a fleet of paramedic and EMT ambulances, along with wheelchair vehicles, ensuring reliability and prompt service. Locations in Ashland and Worcester bolster their capacity to serve the community effectively.
A Reliable Partner in Healthcare
UMass Memorial Health – Milford Regional Medical Center is pleased to have CMTS as their partner in non-emergency medical transportation. Bert Thurlo-Walsh, COO of the medical center, commented, "Coastal Medical's dedication to quality and reliability perfectly aligns with our mission to serve the community with exceptional healthcare services. This partnership will undoubtedly benefit our patients and their families, ensuring they have the best possible transport solutions for their healthcare needs."
About UMass Memorial Health – Milford Regional Medical Center
UMass Memorial Health – Milford Regional Medical Center functions as a regional teaching hospital known for its dedication to patient care. With 148 beds and over 300 primary care and specialty clinicians, the medical center serves a diverse patient population from numerous communities in Central Massachusetts.
A Hub of Excellence in Healthcare
At the forefront of healthcare delivery, the facility emphasizes compassionate care and respect for each patient. As a nonprofit acute-care institution, it strives to provide services that meet the highest standards. The commitment to excellence is mirrored in their approach to teaching and community engagement.
Coastal Medical Transportation Systems: A Leader in Transport Services
Founded in 2013, CMTS has established itself as a leading provider of emergency and non-emergency medical transportation throughout New England. Their services span from basic life support and advanced life support ambulances to wheelchair transport for both medical and non-medical needs. CMTS prioritizes superior clinical care, leveraging advanced technology to support its operations.
Continuously Evolving for Greater Impact
In a significant move to broaden their reach, CMTS acquired Transformative Healthcare's Massachusetts medical transportation division, previously associated with Fallon Ambulance Service and LifeLine Ambulance Service. This strategic acquisition has solidified CMTS as one of the largest ambulance networks within the state, enhancing its capacity to serve more communities and patients.
Comprehensive Healthcare Support
Through its Estella Health division, CMTS also provides mobile integrated healthcare services, catering to various patient populations in their homes. This holistic approach to healthcare ensures that individuals receive the care they need, when they need it.
Building a Brighter Future Together
As Coastal Medical Transportation Systems and UMass Memorial Health work closely together, both organizations are poised to make lasting impacts in the communities they serve. Delivering quality healthcare services, they are committed to reinforcing their strong ties to the community and ensuring patient advocacy and support are at the forefront of their operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Coastal Medical Transportation Systems offer?
CMTS provides both emergency and non-emergency medical transportation, including basic and advanced life support ambulances, wheelchair transport, and mobile integrated health services.
What is the new partnership between CMTS and UMass Memorial Health?
The partnership designates CMTS as the exclusive provider of non-emergency ambulance and wheelchair transport services for Milford Regional Medical Center.
What is the mission of UMass Memorial Health – Milford Regional Medical Center?
UMass Memorial Health – Milford Regional Medical Center is committed to providing exceptional healthcare services with dignity, compassion, and respect for its patients and community.
When was Coastal Medical Transportation Systems founded?
CMTS was founded in 2013 and has since evolved to serve a wide array of healthcare transport needs across New England.
How has CMTS expanded its reach recently?
CMTS expanded its network by acquiring Transformative Healthcare's Massachusetts medical transportation division, enhancing its capacity to serve additional patients and communities.
