Uber and Lyft launch new healthcare transportation services - Business Insider

Uber and Lyft will likely secure more provider and insurer tie-ups as they continue to prove their services reduce transportation and care costs

Here's an overview of the new services and what they mean for each ride-hailing giant's healthcare play:

Uber rolled out new patient-centric features, like multilingual notifications, opening up its nonemergency medical transportation services to a wider swath of patients. Uber's new features aim to improve the NEMT patient experience, and include enhancements such as pickup spots, multilingual notifications, and scheduling for landline users.

Meanwhile, Lyft is diversifying its SDOH-focused offerings through its tie-up with social care coordination startup Unite Us. Lyft's partnership with Unite Us — a startup whose platform

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