Breaking down air ambulance billing – where does the money go?

Air ambulance flight bills can be expensive and difficult for insurers to understand. They are often drawn up quickly right before the flight and can vary hugely between different missions...

Air ambulance accreditation in the era of Covid-19

Keeping service quality high when no-one is looking can be difficult, so when Covid-19 meant that no in-person accreditation visits could take place, the various accreditation organisations around the world...

Interview: Francoise Lin of Europ Assistance on air ambulance commissioning

Mandy Langfield spoke to Francoise Lin, International Project Manager of Medical and Travel Networks at Europ Assistance, about the company’s dealings with air ambulance operators - what the criteria was...

Interview: LifeFlight shares their perspective on medical transport progress and changes

Mandy Langfield interviewed two members of the LifeFlight team to identify trends in the air medical transport world that have emerged over the past year, assess the impact of Covid-19...

Case Study: Neonatal ECMO transport within the US

A neonatal patient on ECMO needed a short transfer within the US, which required very meticulous planning and preparation by AirCARE1's air medical team

Case Study: How to get an off-loaded cruise passenger with a fear of flying home? Repatriation under sedation

When a patient needed to be repatriated to the US from Australia, but was too afraid to fly, repatriation under sedation was the only option. LIFESUPPORT Air Medical Services share...