A Breath of Hope Lung Foundation
Transportation
Call for location
(952) 456-2845
info@abreathofhope.org
https://abreathofhope.org/patient-support-services
Service Details
Description
Transportation program that provides rides for people in and around their community
Additional Information
Volunteers provide door-to-door transportation to and from lung cancer screenings, treatments, or medical appointments for lung cancer patients and their caregivers being treated at one of their partner healthcare centers.
Features
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Area Served by County
- Anoka County
- Carver County
- Dakota County
- Hennepin County
- Ramsey County
- Scott County
- Washington County
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Payment
- Free / no cost to eligible clients
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Service Availability
- Serves community
Eligibility
Support is provided to patients receiving care at the following locations:
* Abbott Northwestern Hospital
* Mercy Hospital
* North Memorial Health Hospital
* Regions Hospital
* United Hospital
* Minneapolis VA Health Care
* Minnesota Oncology
* Fairview Health Services - Twin Cities
Application Instructions
Call or email to receive a ride.
Area Served
Statewide
Transportation services are available in the Twin Cities metro area.
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (952) 456-2845 |
Last Update
2/29/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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BT-4500.6500-500Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Definition
Programs that provide transportation for medical appointments, trips from and between hospitals, to nursing homes or other special-care centers or for other non-emergency medical needs for individuals who, because of financial problems or their physical condition, are unable to use other means of local transportation. NEMT service providers are able to transport riders who require a wheelchair lift equipped vehicle with appropriate protective restraints or a van that is designed for gurney/stretcher transportation, or has other types of features to meet their safety needs.
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YF-3000.1480-480Lung Cancer Definition
A condition in which there is a malignancy in the trachea, air sacs or other lung tubes which may appear as an ulcer in the windpipe, as a nodule or small flattened lump, or on the surface blocking air tubes. It may also invade the surface of tubes extending to lymphatics into blood vessels.