With effect from Saturday 1 July 2023, EMAS will be responsible to offer the Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services (NEPTS) and the operation of its control room across Lincolnshire following a successful bid of a 10-year contract awarded by the NHS Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group.
Currently EMAS also offers emergency ambulance care in the county and have a good understanding of the patients and road networks. EMAS is also serving patients in Derbyshire and Northamptonshire with NEPTS since 2016 and 2019 respectively.
EMAS is committed in providing safe and reliable transport support for eligible patients so that they can get to healthcare appointments and clinics, and for those who require support with journeys from hospital.
Find out more about the booking information and eligibility criteria from the latest NEPTS patient information leaflet