Air Ambulance Review | March 2024

Air Ambulance Review March 2024

In the first Air Ambulance Review of 2024 we showcase the new equipment air ambulance providers should be considering; examine cost containment in air medical transfers; give an accreditation update for the past year; and explore the challenges of operating in Latin America.

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Changing patient care for the better

The medical equipment air ambulance providers should be considering, according to four experts in the field…

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Air ambulance fleet choices

Dr Bettina Vadera, Chief Medical Adviser for AMREF Flying Doctors, discusses the pros and cons of choosing a varied fleet of aircraft or one uniform aircraft type…

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Learning from the past and looking to the future

Dr Cai Glushak, Medical Director and Chief Medical Officer at AXA Partners North America, spoke to us about his changing role, working through the pandemic, and rising costs in the...

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Interview: Dr Joseph Babicki, Chief Medical Officer, Collinson

Crafting solutions for the healthcare industry: Dr Joseph Babicki talks to us about healthcare delivery, claims platforms, and the challenges facing insurers

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Cost containment strategies in air medical transfers

While patient welfare and continuity of care are vital in air medical transfers, cost containment is a key consideration for assistance companies and insurers alike. Experts share insights with Lauren...

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Air medical accreditation in 2023

CAMTS, EURAMI, NAAMTA Global, and Medical Transport Accreditation & Compliance consider how 2023 was for the accreditation landscape, and their plans for 2024

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Operating air ambulances effectively in Latin America

Robin Gauldie learns that knowledge, experience, good contacts and clear communication are key factors for air ambulance companies facing the special complexities of operating in Latin America

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Travelling while pregnant

Dr Lee Collier, Medical Director for Lia’s Wings and Neonatal Clinical Lead for Capital Air Ambulance, talks to us about medical care for preterm babies and pregnant women when travelling