DocGo Wins $15M Contract from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

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DocGo, a provider of mobile health services, has secured a $15 million contract with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services to enhance healthcare access for high-risk populations. Over two years, DocGo will deploy mobile health services to homebound patients and underserved communities, including seasonal agricultural workers and transient populations. This initiative complements DocGo's rapid expansion in 2021 across Arizona and Washington State, where it has grown its workforce to over 2,300 healthcare providers. The company is merging with Motion Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: MOTN) and plans to rebrand as DocGo on Nasdaq.

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• Secured a $15 million contract with Michigan DHHS to improve healthcare access.
• Plans to enhance mobile health services for various high-risk populations.
• Expanded workforce to over 2,300 healthcare providers in 2021.

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NEW YORK, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ambulnz, Inc., d/b/a DocGo, a leading provider of last-mile mobile health services and integrated medical mobility solutions that has entered into an agreement to merge with Motion Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: MOTN), has been awarded a $15 million contract by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) to increase mobile healthcare accessibility for high-risk populations in a variety of settings across the state.

"We are grateful for this opportunity to work with the people of Michigan," said Anthony Capone, president of DocGo. "Our goal is always to facilitate accessible, affordable, and efficient patient-centered care. The experience we've gained from our extensive programs and partnerships has equipped us well to serve Michiganders."

DocGo will deploy statewide during its two-year contract, facilitating Mobile Health services for homebound patients, seasonal agricultural workers, transient communities, and other vulnerable populations. Additionally, DocGo will set up community-based mobile clinics and vaccinate at shelters.

DocGo Mobile Health is accelerating the future of mobile healthcare, bringing a robust offering of services such as checkups, wound care, vaccinations, rapid blood work, and more to homebound patients and underserved communities. In 2021, the company has launched Mobile Health services in Arizona and Washington State, grown its workforce of healthcare providers to over 2,300, and plans to hire  additional staff to meet growing demand for its services.

About DocGo:
DocGo is a leading provider of last-mile mobile care services and integrated medical mobility solutions. DocGo is disrupting the traditional four-wall healthcare system by providing care at the scale of humanity. DocGo's innovative technology and dedicated field staff of certified health professionals elevate the quality of patient care and drive business efficiencies for facilities, hospital networks, and health insurance providers. With Mobile Health, DocGo empowers the full promise and potential of telehealth by facilitating healthcare treatment, in tandem with a remote physician, in the comfort of a patient's home or workplace. Together with DocGo's integrated Ambulnz medical transport services, DocGo is bridging the gap between physical and virtual care. DocGo and Motion Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: MOTN) previously announced their definitive business combination agreement and recently filed a registration statement on Form S-4 with the SEC.  Upon closing of the transaction, the combined company will operate under the DocGo name and will be listed on Nasdaq under the new ticker symbol "DCGO".  For more information, please visit www.docgo.com.

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FAQ

What is the contract value DocGo received from Michigan DHHS?

DocGo secured a contract valued at $15 million from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services.

What populations will benefit from DocGo's contract in Michigan?

The contract will target homebound patients, seasonal agricultural workers, and transient communities.

When is DocGo merging with Motion Acquisition Corp.?

DocGo is merging with Motion Acquisition Corp. and will operate under the new ticker symbol 'DCGO' after the transaction closes.

How many healthcare providers does DocGo employ?

DocGo has expanded its workforce to over 2,300 healthcare providers in 2021.