Category Archives: Services

What to Expect from SentinelMED’s Medical Escort Experts

A medical escort is a medical professional who provides medical assistance during a non-emergent ground or air medical transport. SentinelMED provides medical escorts for domestic and international medical transports, and for a wide array of medical situations. Preparation Services Provided by SentinelMED Medical Escorts Medical escorts provide a number of services before, during and even…

Repatriation Case Study: An International Medical Transport Success Story

A major medical event can strike a person anywhere and at any time. At SentinelMED, we specialize in planning, executing and overcoming the tough obstacles a patient faces when trying to return home after a major medical event. This is one of those cases. Traumatic Situation While on vacation with his wife in the United…

Commercial Air Medical Transport Q & A: Am I Qualified?

When SentinelMED receives a new request for medical transport, one of our team’s first considerations is determining whether or not the patient qualifies for a commercial air medical transport. These types of transports are much more cost-effective for the patient than private air ambulance. We realize that the patients requesting our services recently experienced a…

Commercial air medical transport is a viable and affordable option for many patients. Below are answers to common questions we receive from hospital case managers and families of patients considering commercial air medical transport. Q: How much does commercial air medical transport cost? It’s difficult to say without knowing the specific medical condition of the…