{"id":20934,"date":"2021-02-07T14:53:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-07T14:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/news-stories\/dhd-research-team-responds-to-lyft\/"},"modified":"2021-02-07T14:53:22","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T14:53:22","slug":"dhd-research-team-responds-to-lyft","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/news-stories\/dhd-research-team-responds-to-lyft\/","title":{"rendered":"DHD research team responds to Lyft"},"template":"","news_categories":[13],"news_tags":[],"class_list":["post-20934","news","type-news","status-publish","hentry","news_categories-publications"],"acf":{"intro_text_subtitle":"","intro_text_body":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/disability-human-development\/directory\/eisenberg-yochai\/\"><strong>Yochai Eisenberg<\/strong><\/a> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/disability-human-development\/directory\/crabb-caitlin\/\">Caitlin Crabb<\/a><\/strong> along with former DHD assistant professor Randall Owen (University of Nevada) r<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajmc.com\/view\/reply-to-industry-informed-perspectives-on-the-benefits-of-rideshare-based-medical-transportation-\">espond to a letter to the editor in the American Journal of Managed Care (AJMC) from rideshare company Lyft<\/a> regarding their paper \u201cRideshare Transportation to Health Care: Evidence From a Medicaid Implementation.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajmc.com\/view\/industry-informed-perspectives-on-the-benefits-of-rideshare-based-medical-transportation\">Lyft&#8217;s letter to the editor<\/a> critiques the UIC study and discusses their positive experiences, which are contrary to UIC&#8217;s findings. The DHD team&#8217;s response explains the reasoning and justification for the methodology used and explains that the evidence of rideshare&#8217;s success in Non-Emergency Medical Transportation is mixed. Both sides (Lyft and UIC) agree: more research is needed!<\/p>\n<p>Letter to Editor from Lyft: https:\/\/www.ajmc.com\/view\/industry-informed-perspectives-on-the-benefits-of-rideshare-based-medical-transportation<\/p>\n<p>Response letter from DHD research team: https:\/\/www.ajmc.com\/view\/reply-to-industry-informed-perspectives-on-the-benefits-of-rideshare-based-medical-transportation-<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","intro_text_excerpt":"Team respond to a letter to the editor in the American Journal of Managed Care from rideshare company Lyft","content_author":"Yochai Eisenberg","content_sticky":false,"intro_text_include_image":false,"intro_text_image":false,"intro_text_image_alt_text":"","intro_text_image_caption":"","intro_text_image_attribution":"","news_include_thumbnail":false,"news_thumbnail_image":false,"news_thumbnail_image_alt_text":""},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/20934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"news_categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_categories?post=20934"},{"taxonomy":"news_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ahs.uic.edu\/inside-ahs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_tags?post=20934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}