"Rideshare & the Role of Transportation in Social Determinants of Health"
Lyft Partner Spotlight Event
Nisha Maharaja
Senior Manager, Government Strategy & Partnerships, Healthcare
Lyft
Nisha focuses on working with government stakeholders and partners to allow Transportation Network Companies (TNCs), also known as rideshare, to be eligible Non-Emergency Medical Transport providers for medicaid populations. Additionally, Nisha leads Lyft's work in developing government partnerships and programs that support providing medical transportation for communities, and further demonstrate the value that accessible transportation can provide to healthcare outcomes. Prior to Lyft, Nisha spent 5+ years in healthcare consulting. Nisha completed both her B.S. in Policy and Management and M.S. in Healthcare Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon University.