February 18, 2025—Ft. Lauderdale, FL — Becker, a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists, and other professionals across the East Coast, proudly announces that National Health Transport (NHT) Inc., has been selected to provide non-emergency ambulance services throughout Palm Beach County. Becker provided government relations assistance throughout the application process.
National Health Transport is a leading provider of ambulance and non-medical transportation services, delivering high-quality, innovative transport solutions tailored to client needs. As one of Florida’s largest providers of non-emergency ambulance transportation, NHT is dedicated to excellence and reliability.
The Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (COPCN) for NHT to serve the entire county from February 11, 2025, through June 30, 2027.
Becker shareholder Donald P. Dufresne and Clifford I. Hertz of Nelson Mullins provided government assistance to NHT during the application process. Mr. Dufresne said, “This service will make it easier for patients to travel between hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and outpatient facilities, ensuring timely and efficient care during critical transitions.”
Becker’s Government Law & Lobbying team has secured multi-million-dollar concessions and contracts for clients across diverse industries, including transportation and shuttle services, food and retail, insurance, healthcare, public safety technology, software and implementation, construction, and engineering services. With over 50 years of experience, deep industry knowledge, and strong relationships, Becker effectively advocates for our clients’ success.
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Becker, with headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is a multi-practice commercial law firm with attorneys, lobbyists and other professionals at offices throughout the East Coast. More information is available at www.beckerlawyers.com.