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Volunteers provide transportation for medical purposes, to access food resources, pharmacies, libraries, church and more to eligible community members.

Volunteers can serve at HIRTA Helps' volunteer stations, which are local public agencies and nonprofits. Volunteers receive mileage reimbursement and supplemental and liability insurance.

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Friendly Visiting
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining the local, state, and federal benefits that they are entitled to receive. This may include assistance in obtaining military records, compensation and pension benefits, education and retraining grants, health insurance, and veteran burial benefits.

Provides transportation for eligible veterans to the Veterans Administration (VA) for medical appointments.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Veteran Burial Benefits

Offers an Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) program. The focus of the EPSDT Care for Kids program is to inform families of the benefits they receive with Medicaid/Title 19. -help individuals secure a medical and dental home. Ensure that eligible individuals receive and understand the importance of preventative health care. Link families to other community resources to improve their health and well-being (WIC, Early ACCESS, parenting classes, child care assistance, housing assistance, food pantries, etc.).

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Physician Referrals
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Child Transportation Programs
Medical Information Services

Offers preventive healthcare services for eligible children ages 0 through 20, including oral healthcare, for children enrolled in Medicaid.

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Medical Information Services
Physician Referrals
Child Transportation Programs
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Offers transportation to anyone in need. The transportation service will pick up the individual from home, stay with them through the appointment and bring them back home. Transportation options include (but not limited to) rides to medical appointments, job interviews, and grocery pickups. If transportation is needed, individual is encouraged to call the Ankeny Service Center to check on assistance available.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Employment Related Transportation
Provides temporary emergency financial assistance to families and individuals for shelter, utilities, rent, prescription medications, necessary medical transportation and burial/cremation expenses.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Prescription Medication Services
Rent Payment Assistance
Burial/Cremation Expense Assistance
Offered to those who have a vehicle and a medical appointment in Iowa City.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Transportation Expense Assistance

Provides transportation assistance for medical, dental, and mental health appointments to people living with HIV/AIDS in accordance with guidelines.

Available for any area in the 24-county region that is not served by public transportation.

Provides non-emergency medical transportation to Medicaid recipients. Transportation is coordinated by Iowa's Managed Care Organizations (MCOs).

Provides medical appointment transportation for seniors. Other transportation needs are not covered at this time. Transportation is available for trips both within the county and also into surrounding areas outside of the county.

Provides non-emergent transportation service to Morris Hospital main campus and area physician offices. Vehicles are equipped to accommodate wheelchairs.

Provides safe door-to-door transportation for eligible elderly citizens and individuals with disabilities in the metro area of Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Hiawatha and public transportation to all Linn County residents outside the metro area.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
General Paratransit/Community Ride Programs
Disability Related Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Senior Ride Programs
Provides scheduled, non-emergency medical transportation including hospital discharges, ER discharges, or medical appointments.
Companionship, respite care, housekeeping, chores/errands, pet care, meal prep, hospital to home transition care, grooming, bathing/dressing, alzheimer's/dementia care, ambulation, medication reminders, continence care, and appointment assistance.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Adult In Home Respite Care
In Home Meal Preparation
Housekeeping Assistance
Personal Care

Provides volunteer drivers in to Story County residents with transportation to and from medical appointments and other essential services. Although not exclusive, our priority is serving Story County's older adult population.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Local Automobile Transportation

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining the local, state, and federal benefits that they are entitled to receive. This may include assistance in obtaining military records, compensation and pension benefits, education and retraining grants, health insurance, and veteran burial benefits.

Can also provide transportation for eligible veterans to the Veterans Administration (VA) for medical appointments.

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Veteran Burial Benefits
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance

Provides transportation to visit such places as the grocery store, hair salon, local medical appointments, transportation to work, and even entertainment venues.

TransVAC for Local in-county trips.
MedVAC for Out-of-county medical trips.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Indigent Transportation
Employment Related Transportation

Offers to transport clients to work and doctor's appointments. This is a door to door service. Must have a Medicaid waiver for disability, brain injury, or as a senior citizen. Call 24 hours ahead of time.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Disability Related Transportation
Senior Ride Programs
Volunteer drivers provide rides to cancer patients. 25 hour prior notice need for rides. to surrounding communities. Clients must be able to walk unassisted; walkers and canes qualify for walking unassisted.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Provides transportation to the Iowa City Hospitals (Mercy, Veterans, University, Iowa River Landing, etc).
Homemaker services include:
Cleaning services
Shopping errands
Minimal financial management
Transportation to routine doctors appointments outside Harrison County, as long as the doctor is a client
Meal preparation in the home
Respite care
Home health aides

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Home Health Aide Services
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Adult In Home Respite Care
Homemaker Assistance
Children's In Home Respite Care
In Home Meal Preparation
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance

Emergency, critical care, and non-emergency ambulance transportation. Select ambulances are equipped with bariatric rigs that have ramps and winch to transport large patients.

Offers clinical rides for students at community colleges.

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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Disability Related Transportation

Transportation to medical appointments for needy veterans through the Disabled American Veterans.

Assists veterans and their families in obtaining the local, state, and federal benefits that they are entitled to receive. This may include assistance in obtaining military records, compensation and pension benefits, education and retraining grants, health insurance, and veteran burial benefits.

Can also provide transportation for eligible veterans to the Veterans Administration (VA) for medical appointments.

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Veteran Burial Benefits
Veteran Compensation and Pension Benefits
Veteran Benefits Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Rides free of charge for cancer patients to and from cancer-related appointments. Two day notice is recommended. Rides are based upon volunteer availability.