<?php
$standalone = false;
if (!defined('ABEMS_ACCESS')) {
    require_once __DIR__ . '/../../config/config.php';
    $standalone = abems_standalone_begin([
        'config_path' => __DIR__ . '/../../config/config.php',
        'title'       => 'Appointment & Wait-Return | A Believers EMS Houston',
        'description' => 'Wait-and-return non-emergency medical transport for dialysis, lab visits, oncology and outpatient appointments across Houston, TX.',
        'header_img'  => 'services/long-distance.jpg',
        'heading'     => 'Appointment &amp; <em class="display">Wait-Return</em>',
        'intro'       => 'Drop. Wait. Bring them home. The single-trip service for outpatient visits, labs and recurring treatments.',
        'breadcrumb'  => [['Services', 'services.php'], ['Appointment &amp; Wait-Return', null]],
    ]);
}
?>
<section class="section">
    <div class="container">
        <div class="about-split">
            <div class="js-reveal">
                <span class="eyebrow">Service · Wait &amp; Return</span>
                <h2>Appointment &amp; Wait-Return Service</h2>
                <p class="lead">
                    The hardest part of an outpatient appointment is the second trip — finding transport home
                    when the patient is tired, medicated or recovering. We solve it by staying. One crew, one
                    vehicle, the entire round-trip.
                </p>

                <ul class="feature-list">
                    <li>Stretcher or wheelchair transport to the appointment</li>
                    <li>Crew waits on-site during the visit (dialysis, oncology, labs, infusions, imaging)</li>
                    <li>Same crew brings the patient home afterward — no second scheduling, no second wait</li>
                    <li>Standing schedules for dialysis 3x/week or weekly oncology</li>
                    <li>Covered by Medicaid and Medicare when medically necessary; private-pay rates available</li>
                    <li>Family member ride-along included at no extra cost</li>
                </ul>

                <div class="hero-actions mt-8">
                    <a href="<?= e(SITE_URL) ?>/contact.php" class="btn">Plan a wait-return trip</a>
                    <a href="tel:<?= e(CONTACT_PHONE_RAW) ?>" class="btn btn-secondary">Call <?= e(CONTACT_PHONE) ?></a>
                </div>

                <p class="hint" style="margin-top:var(--s-6);font-size:var(--fs-xs);color:var(--fg-muted);">
                    Service area: Greater Houston metro, including Spring, Cypress, The Woodlands, Tomball, Acres Homes,
                    Memorial, Medical Center, Sugar Land and Pasadena.
                </p>
            </div>

            <div class="js-image-reveal" style="aspect-ratio: 4/5; overflow:hidden; border-radius:var(--radius-lg);">
                <img src="<?= e(img('services/long-distance.jpg')) ?>" alt="Appointment and wait-return service" loading="lazy">
            </div>
        </div>
    </div>
</section>
<?php abems_standalone_end($standalone); ?>
