George Fernandez: Ride2MD – the Lyft for Healthcare
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Jim Fried of Fried On Business talks to George Fernandez, the founder of Ride2MD – a Miami Herald Business Plan Challenge finalist. Drawing on more than 15 years of experience with entrepreneurial healthcare concerns, George Fernandez has now launched Ride2MD, a non-emergent medical transportation company that aims at eliminating transportation as a barrier to patients accessing their healthcare needs. Ride2MD is the Lyft for Healthcare. The service offers pre-scheduled and on-demand transportation to health plans, provider offices and health systems needing a reliable transportation solution. We discuss the problem Ride2MD solves for its customers – the need for timely medical transportation.