Criticism from practice: Roelof Veenbaas on the failing…
The need to look beyond cuts and the importance of listening to practical experiences. Roelof Veenbaas, an authority in the field of wheelchair research and mobility advice, has…
Healthcare transporters are sounding the alarm: student transport on the edge of…
The chairman of the trade association calls for a critical evaluation of the influx of transport and would like to see the number of route changes reduced. In an urgent…
Generation Z and increasing demand for healthcare transport, an intriguing…
An exploration of contemporary challenges: inflation, labor shortages, and the role of technology in the future of healthcare transport. Bankruptcies, inflation and the unabated demand for healthcare transport are an intriguing observation. The…
Dramatic negotiation of the collective labor agreement for Healthcare Transport and Taxi
KNV can no longer follow the thinking of the trade unions. After nine rounds of negotiations for a new collective labor agreement for healthcare transport and taxi, trade unions FNV and CNV are pulling the plug from the negotiations,…
Rotterdam is the only city where it is such a mess
Crisis meeting between Trevvel and councilor Maarten Struijvenberg. Marianne van den Anker, Municipal Ombudsman Rotterdam, no longer accepts the explanation of Trevvel director Arno van Haasterecht. “They keep talking about…
Lack of staff too often an excuse for poor quality
Transport companies tend to play the victim. The passenger transport sector is in dire straits. The cause is the increasing tension in the labor market. The number of vacancies is increasing,…
Covenant on quality guidelines for patient transport signed
An important step in guaranteeing the quality of patient transport. On May 12, NFK signed the Patient Transport Quality Guidelines Agreement together with patient and client organizations, carriers and health insurers.…
Half of carriers submit application for extended continuity contribution
Only half of the carriers have submitted an application for the extended continuity contribution. In 2020, Corona had a financial impact on taxi companies that transport patients to and from the hospital, for example...
Kijlstra Zorgvervoer wins tender for organ transport
Kijlstra Zorgtransport has been commissioned by the Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS) for the road transport of organs and transplant teams in the Northern Netherlands. Kijlstra was rated best in the European tender…
Health insurers continue Transvision collaboration
Transvision and health insurers asr and ONVZ will continue the collaboration. The past few months have been dominated by a long-term purchasing process for Seated Patient Transport for asr and ONVZ.…
New healthcare transport protocols taxi sector
Relaxations were also announced for healthcare transport last week. From September 25, 2021, the capacity of a healthcare transport vehicle may be fully used again. KNV Zorgtransport en Taxi…
Mouth caps in the taxi remain in force
The face mask obligation remains in force for the taxi sector, at airports and on airplanes, in public transport and other commercial transport. The face mask requirement will no longer apply on platforms, stations, stops and...