People in Wyandotte County can now get free rides to-and-from medical appointments through the WYCO Health Link program. The program is available for people who live in Wyandotte County and have an appointment at a participating clinic for non-emergency medical services. 

Individuals can participate in this program regardless of income, insurance coverage or immigration status.  

WYCO Health Link began in August 2022. Since the launch, more than 250 rides have been provided to medical appointments across the participating clinics.  

WYCO Health Link is coordinated in partnership between the Unified Government Transportation Department, Unified Government Public Health Department, Vibrant Health and the participating clinics. The goal of the program is to increase access to healthcare for people in Wyandotte County who may have trouble getting to medical appointments due to lack of transportation.  

About the Rides  

Rides are scheduled for patients through clinic staff at each of the participating clinics. Unified Government Transit is the primary transportation provider for WYCO Health Link. Rides are provided at no cost to the patient.  The service is : ADA compliant, has the Ability to install child car and booster seats and uses text/phone call reminders in English and Spanish.  

Participating Clinics:  

Duchesne Clinic  

636 Tauromee Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101  

(913) 321-2626  

Family Health Care  

340 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103  

(913) 722-3100  

Jay Doc Clinic

300 Southwest Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66103

(913) 387-1202  

KU Landon Center on Aging  

3599 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66103  

(913) 588-6970  

Mercy and Truth  

721 N 31st St, Kansas City, KS 66102  

(913) 621-0074  

Pharmacy of Grace  

721 N 31st St, Kansas City, KS 66102  

(913) 953-8260  

Swope Health West Location  

4835 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66102  

(913) 321-2200  

Swope Health Wyandotte Location  

21 N 12th St. Ste 400, Kansas City, KS 66102  

(816) 922-7600  

Unified Government Public Health Department  

619 Ann Ave, Kansas City, KS 66101  

(913) 573-8855  

Learn about WYCO Health Link at: https://www.wycokck.org/Departments/Transportation/Wyco-Health-Link  

This program is paid for in part by ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) funding. 

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