Recent Posts Running a Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT) fleet comes with unique challenges. Fleet owners must ensure passenger safety, maintain vehicle reliability, and keep costs under control while meeting strict scheduling demands. With drivers often managing multiple trips per day, even small inefficiencies or unsafe driving behaviors can lead to higher risks, increased insurance costs,…
Summer heat poses risks for NEMT drivers and passengers. Learn essential vehicle prep and driving tips to stay safe and comfortable on the road this season.
As seasons change and daylight dwindles, deer collisions spike—costing drivers both time and money. But avoiding a crash isn’t just about luck; it’s about awareness. In this post, we break down when and where deer are most active, why your high beams are your best defense, and how to respond safely if a deer darts across your path. Whether you’re driving through wooded backroads or suburban streets, these tips can help you steer clear of costly and dangerous encounters.
Almost everyone has heard of the fatal implications of distracted driving, most notably by using handheld electronic devices. The accident statistics emanating from distracted driving are so concerning and compelling that most states have enacted prohibitions on the use of handheld electronic devices while actively driving a motorized vehicle. Unfortunately, the focus on distracted driving…
When searching to purchase insurance, most people ask a friend “Where did you buy your insurance?”. Unfortunately, most people do not dive any deeper than this when selecting an insurance professional to represent their business to the marketplace. However, this can be a crucial mistake, especially when navigating a highly competitive insurance marketplace where insurers…
In business school I was introduced to the concept of KISS, no not the rock band but a management perspective designed to help processes remain on track: KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID. The author’s view was that while all businesses are complex organisms, if management could literally keep things as SIMPLE as possible the greater the…
Planning, being alert and choosing defensive driving actions, will keep you and your passengers safe! Created by DDS Risk for NEMT Insurance
The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military instruction book that has been followed by the most successful militaries ever since its publication. The principal concepts of the book are that the battle is won or lost before the first shot is taken due to thorough and detailed planning, or lack thereof. Managing your…
Winter weather is unpredictable. When else can you experience all four seasons in 24 hours? Rapidly changing weather is challenging to predict and can leave you stranded if you are not prepared. In the last ten years, we have experienced several significant snow and ice events that moved in rapidly and caught weather forecasters and…
Vehicle maintenance is often overlooked as a preventive measure to help avoid accidents. Most people are really only concerned whether their vehicle will start when they put the key in the ignition and try to go. However, vehicle maintenance can be a critical factor in avoiding an accident. Vehicles don’t last forever but we can…