{"id":87127,"date":"2026-01-15T03:27:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T03:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/87127\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T03:27:31","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T03:27:31","slug":"couple-starts-business-to-help-patients-who-need-rides-to-appointments-in-lehigh-northampton-counties-lehigh-valley-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/87127\/","title":{"rendered":"Couple starts business to help patients who need rides to appointments in Lehigh, Northampton counties | Lehigh Valley Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; A married couple who are both nurses noticed a trend that disturbed them at work. Patients were missing appointments because they didn&#8217;t have a ride. So, the couple started a business to help.<\/p>\n<p>Jose Peguero and Suaha Sharif visited 69 News at Sunrise Wednesday morning to talk about the business.<\/p>\n<p>The couple has been running <a href=\"https:\/\/heartlinetransport.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Heartline Transport LLC<\/a>, based in Bethlehem, for about two years.<\/p>\n<p>Suaha said it&#8217;s a non-emergency medical transportation company. The couple picks up people for appointments and family get-togethers, she said.<\/p>\n<p>The business serves Northampton and Lehigh counties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SALISBURY TWP., Pa. &#8211; A married couple who are both nurses noticed a trend that disturbed them at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":87128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,279,153,155,154,805,28,7445,7446,3705,835],"class_list":{"0":"post-87127","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bethlehem","8":"tag-_homepage_top_stories","9":"tag-berks","10":"tag-bethlehem","11":"tag-bethlehem-headlines","12":"tag-bethlehem-news","13":"tag-lehighvalley","14":"tag-pennsylvania","15":"tag-poconos-coal","16":"tag-southeastern-pa","17":"tag-sunrise","18":"tag-western-newjersey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}