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Ah yes, I guess the specific Uber program mentioned is for non-urgent cases, I apologize. But anecdotally I know of many cases where Uber is being used instead
by JohnJamesRambo 8y ago
Ah yes, I guess the specific Uber program mentioned is for non-urgent cases, I apologize. But anecdotally I know of many cases where Uber is being used instead of ambulances.
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/upshot/uber-lyft-and-the-urgency-of-saving-money-on-ambulances.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/01/upshot/uber-lyft-and-the-...
https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/when-should-you-uber-to-the-hospital-and-when-should-you-call-an-ambulance.html https://slate.com/technology/2018/02/when-should-you-uber-to...
- SilasX 8y agoThe comment[1]'s only line was indicating that this was for non-urgent cases. But yes, it was disturbing when Tesla was using Ubers for people who had exposed bone. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19400560 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19400560