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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>To facilitate access to medical care by coordinating Non-Emergency Medical (NEMT) Transportation, Non-Medical Transportation (NMT) transportation and travel-related benefits for members. Coordinates care in collaboration with internal and external partners to help members overcome barriers to care created by lack of transportation.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>Effectively communicate written and verbally with both members and providers.</li>\n <li>Works directly with members, transportation providers and medical or social service facilities to coordinate appropriate level and timeliness of transports and travel-related services such as meals, lodging and flights within the DHCS guidelines and Partnership policies.</li>\n <li>Support and assist members in the resolution of problems with their transportation or travel benefits. 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