Fla. for-profit services keep groups afloat
By Mary Shedden, Tampa Tribune, November 24, 2006
More than 30,000 times a year, a TransCare ambulance responds to a call for help. The emergency medical technicians who respond don't think about how or whether this 10-year-old business makes money. They're on the job to transport people to local hospitals, getting them to the help they need.
The fact is, TransCare's medical transportation services turn a profit - last year, to the tune of $600,000. That money translates into something even more vital: a significant financial contribution to the programs at the nonprofit Crisis Center of Tampa Bay.
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