Forbes August 14, 2019
Bruce Japsen

Uber has signed a contract with a key medical transportation company that has relationships with some of the nation’s biggest health insurers.

Uber Health, the healthcare business of the ride-sharing giant, said it is partnering with American Logistics Company in “the rideshare company’s first national collaboration with a healthcare transportation management company.” Financial terms of the partnership weren’t disclosed.

Uber’s partnership with American Logistics offers another glimpse into the expanding and lucrative opportunities for ride sharing companies including rival Lyft as well as other startups and new entrants like Ford Motor Company’s GoRide Health invest into expansion for non-emergency medical transportation services.

“The combination of Uber’s vast driver-partner network and American Logistics’ full-service, turnkey transportation solution delivers an unmatched level...

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