The Solution to an Irrational System
Alacura is the only specialty benefit manager providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective clinical and logistical oversight of emergent and non-emergent medical transportation.
For too long, medical transportation has lacked structure and accountability. Patients are often placed in the wrong type of transport, health plans and patients face exorbitant costs, and hospitals take on added burdens trying to arrange safe transfers.
Alacura was founded in 2015 to bring order to an area of healthcare that desperately needs it. Our 24/7 Rapid Transport Response platform connects hospitals, health plans, patients, and medical transporters to ensure every transfer is safe, timely, and cost-effective. By combining clinical insight, logistics expertise, and coverage alignment, we offer clarity and communication throughout the entire transfer process.
As a result, hospitals receive faster approvals and experience less administrative strain. Health plans gain consistency and cost control. Patients experience safe, clinically appropriate transfers during a period of particular vulnerability, with no surprise billing to worry about later.
Alacura makes medical transportation clear, coordinated, and focused on better outcomes. Precisely the way it should be.
At a glance
- Alacura simplifies air and ground medical transportation for both patients and health insurers.
- Sources the most appropriate transport (ground, rotor, and fixed-wing) to meet patient needs.
- Provides in-network transportation to ensure that patients are not balance billed.
- Integrates utilization review, a credentialed national network of medical transporters, and administrative claims processing.