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title: "AVI Blog — NEMT Guides for Boston Patients & Caregivers"
description: "Plain-English guides to non-emergency medical transportation in Boston: wheelchair rides, ambulatory transport, dialysis schedules and caregiver tips."
url: https://www.driveavi.com/blog/
---

# NEMT guides for Boston patients and caregivers

Short, practical reads on non-emergency medical transportation across the Boston metro — wheelchair-accessible rides, ambulatory transport, recurring dialysis schedules, and what to expect on your first ride with AVI.

![AVI driver in navy scrubs helping an older passenger from a white sedan at a medical center entrance](https://www.driveavi.com/images/ambulatory-driver-assisting-passenger-boston-800.webp)NEMT Basics

March 12, 2026 7 min read

## What Is Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)? A Boston Patient's Guide

A plain-English guide to non-emergency medical transportation in the Boston metro — what NEMT is, who it's for, and what to expect on every ride.

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[What Is Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)? A Boston Patient's Guide](https://www.driveavi.com/blog/what-is-non-emergency-medical-transportation-boston-guide/)

![Smiling senior woman in a wheelchair with a driver at the open door of a medical van](https://www.driveavi.com/images/wheelchair-passenger-accessible-van-boston-800.webp)Wheelchair Transport

March 26, 2026 8 min read

## Wheelchair-Accessible Transportation in Boston: What to Expect on Your First Ride

Booking a wheelchair-accessible ride in Boston for the first time? Here's how the pickup, securement, and door-through-door assistance actually work.

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[Wheelchair-Accessible Transportation in Boston: What to Expect on Your First Ride](https://www.driveavi.com/blog/wheelchair-accessible-transportation-boston-first-ride/)

![Driver's hand on the steering wheel, wristwatch visible, with a dispatch tablet on the dashboard](https://www.driveavi.com/images/wheelchair-on-time-pickup-boston-800.webp)Caregiver Resources

April 9, 2026 9 min read

## Planning Recurring Dialysis Rides in the Boston Metro: A Caregiver Checklist

A practical caregiver checklist for setting up safe, on-time, recurring dialysis transportation across the Boston metro — pickup windows, vehicle type, and the small details that matter.

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[Planning Recurring Dialysis Rides in the Boston Metro: A Caregiver Checklist](https://www.driveavi.com/blog/planning-recurring-dialysis-rides-boston-caregiver-checklist/)

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