New helicopter emergency guidelines have provoked a great deal of discussion. Here are the views of the European HEMS and Air Ambulance Committee (EHAC)
Interview: Chase McCown, President of Spectrum Aeromed
Focused on delivering the best patient care: Chase McCown, President of Spectrum Aeromed, spoke to the ITIJ Air Ambulance Review about the importance of ensuring exacting standards and embracing the potential…
Mandy Langfield spoke to Dr Lucy Ng’ethe, Phoenix Air Ambulance, about the unique African operating environment and the challenges of working effectively with assistance providers
Medical Director's Position Paper: Repatriating Psychiatric Patients
Following on from the Medical Directors’ Forum at ITIC Global in Athens in October 2022, a Position Paper has been published on the international aeromedical transport of patients with psychiatric…
Interview: David Ewing and Warren Brown, THIA 2023 conference co-chairs
ITIJ spoke with David Ewing and Warren Brown of Canada’s Travel Health Insurance Association (THIA), about what’s coming up on the THIA 2023 conference agenda
Dangerous operations involve thorough risk assessment and secure evacuation planning, with support in place for affected personnel. Medical assistance operators and security staff must have extensive knowledge and training. Lauren Haigh…