Occupational travel health and the business traveller

Dr Juliane Kause, Chief Medical Officer and Medical Direcor at Anvil Group, argues that pre-trip risk assessments and professional travel health advice for business travellers would help greatly in mitigating…

Maximising the potential of telemedicine

Noelle Weinrich, Director of Product for GeoBlue, discusses the unique opportunities afforded by telemedicine, and how the international healthcare sector can maximise the opportunity it has been offered

Case Study: AirCARE1 uses High Flow Oxygen Therapy on board its air ambulance

In the past, High Flow Oxygen Therapy has only been used in a hospital setting. After observing the major benefits of this therapy, AirCARE1 incorporated high flow into the company’s…

Case Study: Transporting a Covid patient on ECMO across the globe

In August 2021, AirMed International set out to complete a transport that most would consider impossible. They needed to move a Covid-19 patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) from the…

Case Study: How to transport a patient with respiratory insufficiency

A patient with respiratory insufficiency is likely to aggravate their respiratory distress during transport, especially with aeronautical constraints and pressurisation phenomena

Case Study: Airlec Air Ambulance uses first air ambulance configuration of Falcon 900EX

Paul Tiba describes a memorable mission that made use of Airlec’s Falcon 900EX – the world’s first version of the aircraft in air ambulance configuration