Medical Transport Safety Standards Every Patient Should Know You're entrusting your health — or a loved one's health — to a vehicle and a driver you've probably never met. The safety standards that govern non-emergency medical transport exist to make that trust reasonable, but only if you know what to look for and what to ask. This guide covers the standards that separate professional NEMT operations from companies cutting corners. Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Standards NEMT vehicles are subject to state-level inspection requirements that typically exceed those for personal vehicles. Depending on the state, inspections may cover braking systems, tire condition and tread depth, lighting and signal equipment, wheelchair lift…