ITIJ Speaks with Karin Tranberg - SOS International

Interview: Karin Tranberg, Executive Vice President of the Travelcare Division, SOS International

Mandy Langfield spoke with Karin Tranberg about her experience in the travel insurance and assistance sector, from starting as an apprentice in the nineties, to becoming Executive Vice President of…

ITIJ Speaks with Lynn Gordon - Charles Taylor Assistance

Interview: Lynn Gordon, CMO at Charles Taylor Assistance

ITIJ spoke to Lynn Gordon, Chief Medical Officer at Charles Taylor Assistance, about the changing face of the assistance industry

Broken Bones in a Foreign Land: Instant and coordinated response made easy through membership

Travel insurance policies are purchased to mitigate financial risk, but little thought is given to what happens in the event of an emergency on foreign soil. Travel emergency assistance and…

Wing-to-wing repatriation of a stroke patient from Cyprus to the Netherlands

marm assistance’s Medical Evacuation and Repatriation services organise bed-to-bed patient transfers with medical escorts, including the management of all regular and unexpected medical and logistical assistance, until the final destination…

Case study map Redpoint Travel Protection

Transporting a patient in the Antarctic

On an afternoon in late 2021, Redpoint Travel Protection was contacted by a ship’s doctor advising that a Redpoint policyholder aboard a ship to Antarctica had a sudden cardiac event…

Quick decisions, fast-moving care

Musa Gürçay, Operation Manager for MedJET Medical Assistance, shared details of an evacuation from Turkey where a sudden change in destination meant cooperation from existing partners on the ground was…