How do you coordinate discharges from Penn Medicine?

Our dispatchers work directly with Penn Medicine case managers and discharge planners to arrange bed-to-bed pickup, gather medical records, and confirm destination handoff.

Can you transport a patient from Penn Medicine to another state?

Yes. We routinely arrange interstate transports from Penn Medicine — wheelchair, stretcher, or bed-to-bed with a medical attendant on every trip.

How quickly can you schedule a Penn Medicine discharge?

Most transports can be scheduled within 24–48 hours. Complex trips with oxygen or IV support may take 72 hours.

How much does long-distance transport from Penn Medicine cost?

Cost depends on mileage, level of care, and equipment. Use our cost estimator or request a written quote for an exact figure.

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Long Distance Medical Transportationto Penn Medicine (HUP)

The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is a top academic medical center. We arrange long-distance transport home for patients recovering from complex surgeries.

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Transportation services at Penn Medicine

Bed-to-bed discharge
Long-distance transfers
Wheelchair, stretcher, bed-to-bed

Common long-distance routes from Philadelphia

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