Veyo celebrates 1 year anniversary Written by Erin Dietsche San Diego-based Veyo, a nonemergency medical transportation provider, has experienced rapid growth since launching one year ago. During its first year, Veyo completed more than 3 million trips and assisted 2/5 million Medicaid and Medicare Advantage members in six states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Michigan and […]
It’s no secret that Uber is partnering with hospitals to get patients to their appointments on time. Veyo is doing something similar for the NEMT benefit — but with a slightly different plan of attack. Veyo, a San Diego-based nonemergency medical transportation provider, is specifically geared toward providing transportation to Medicaid members who need to […]
Veyo Launches Idaho Medicaid Non-emergency Medical Transportation Contract On July 1, 2016, Veyo launched a $70 million, three-year contract as the new Idaho Medicaid non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) broker. Veyo was selected in March 2016, following a competitive procurement process. The contract has renewal options and could last for a total of eight years. Veyo is […]
Big Growth at Veyo It has been a big couple of months for downtown-based Veyo. After rapid growth – now at nearly 250 employees – they moved into new digs in Symphony Towers. Veyo is a non-emergency medical transportation company that has combined the technology of today’s successful ride-share companies with the specific medical needs […]
Veyo Brings Ride-Hailing Tech to Health Care San Diego firm adopts Uber model for complex medical market. by Mike Freeman Can the smartphone-based technology made popular by Uber and Lyft be tapped to help Medicaid members get rides to doctors’ appointments? San Diego’s Veyo aims to find out. The 335-employee transportation broker thinks it can […]
Veyo Idaho State Signs Medicaid Transportation Contract with Veyo. The Times-News reported on July 4, 2016, that San Diego-based medical transportation company Veyo has signed a three-year contract, worth $23 million annually, to provide non-emergency transportation to Idaho’s 290,000 Medicaid members. Veyo has over 60 providers and 900 vehicles statewide and expects to provide 3,400 […]
San Diego — Years before he became president of Veyo, Josh Komenda had two jobs. He was an engineer at a big tech firm. And he had a “hobby company” on the side. He eventually sold the hobby company, and the transaction provided the foundation for his next big venture. The buyer, Arizona-based Total Transit, became […]
With our focus in 2016 being on changing our business model to take advantage of the new operating environment, I promised to write about members who have stepped back, taken a fresh look at their operations, and made changes to better compete. This month, I would like to highlight Mike Pinckard and the team at Total Transit […]
