Modivcare and Jobs & Hope West Virginia Partnership Transforms Lives Across the State
12 Febrero 2024 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Modivcare Inc. (the “Company” or “Modivcare”) (Nasdaq: MODV), a
technology-enabled healthcare services company that provides a
platform of integrated supportive care solutions focused on
improving health outcomes, proudly announces its transformative
partnership with Governor Jim Justice’s Jobs & Hope West
Virginia, aimed at breaking down transportation barriers and
fostering recovery and employment opportunities for West
Virginians. This collaborative effort has already made a
significant impact, changing lives and creating positive outcomes
for individuals, families, and communities statewide.
Since the inception of the partnership in November 2020,
Modivcare has worked closely with Jobs & Hope WV to provide
essential transportation services to program participants. Through
this partnership, countless West Virginians have gained access to
treatment, employment opportunities, counseling sessions, and
educational programs, regardless of their location or
destination.
Key aspects of the partnership include:
- Over 120,000 trip legs covering more than 2.2 million
miles
- Collaboration on unique transportation solutions such as the
Get Paid to Pay It Forward program, which offers incentives to
combat transportation barriers in substance use treatment
- Graduation of 495 participants since the launch of the
program
- 5,124 participants Jobs and Hope has helped to employ, with an
average salary of $33,398, totaling $17.2 million in combined
salaries
- 1,244 participants no longer in need of SNAP benefits,
resulting in an average annual savings of over $4.8 million
“We are incredibly proud of the impact our partnership with Jobs
& Hope West Virginia has made on the lives of West Virginians,”
says Ilias Simpson, President of Modivcare Mobility. “By
eliminating transportation barriers and fostering opportunities for
recovery and employment, we are not only transforming individual
lives but also contributing to the resilience and prosperity of
communities across the state. This partnership exemplifies our
commitment to leveraging our resources and expertise to create
meaningful change and build a brighter future for all.”
Deb Harris, Manager of West Virginia Schools of Diversion and
Transition/Jobs & Hope West Virginia, provided comment.
“Through the Jobs & Hope WV and Modivcare partnership,
countless West Virginians now have the means to break free from
transportation barriers, changing lives and creating a direct
impact on families and communities across the state of West
Virginia,” says Harris. “This partnership is just the beginning of
a remarkable journey, the collaboration between Jobs & Hope WV
and Modivcare holds immense potential. We look forward to the
exciting developments and partnerships that will undoubtedly
continue to shape the future, impacting lives and communities
across West Virginia.”
Modivcare’s commitment to innovation and collaboration with Jobs
& Hope WV exemplifies its dedication to improving lives and
strengthening communities. This partnership marks the beginning of
a transformative journey, with boundless opportunities for positive
change in West Virginia.
About Modivcare
Modivcare Inc. (Nasdaq: MODV) is a technology-enabled healthcare
services company that provides a platform of integrated supportive
care solutions for public and private payors and their members. Our
value-based solutions address the social determinants of health
(SDoH), enable greater access to care, reduce costs, and improve
outcomes. We are a leading provider of non-emergency medical
transportation (NEMT), personal and home care, and virtual and
remote patient monitoring. To learn more about Modivcare, please
visit www.modivcare.com.
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