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Handi Ride Case Study

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The patient met with Dr. Katoch and was referred to the social worker by medical assistant to assist with Handi ride application. Patient is a single woman who expressed the need for Handi ride because she stated that she cannot walk more than 200 feet without pain and she has to cross a very busy street to get to the shuttle. Social worker assisted patient with the Handi Ride application and assessed that patient has a low comprehension level and could not understand all the questions asked, but did not appear to qualify for Handi Ride serves based on her responses to their
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