Some of the most common reasons people purchase travel insurance are related to protecting themselves from financial loss if they must delay or cancel a trip. However, many people don’t think to specifically request travel insurance that includes medical case management. This little-known benefit offers quick access to U.S. medical professionals who coordinate care for…
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Travel Weekly Interviews SentinelMED’s Lori Calavan about Medical Evacuations for COVID-19 and Working During a Pandemic
The last few weeks have been incredibly busy for the SentinelMED team, including Lori Calavan, PA-C. In addition to determining the course of care for patients who need medical evacuation for COVID-19, Calavan also puts in long days as a physician assistant in Connecticut. She is currently working in the intensive care unit at St.…
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New from SentinelMED: Outsourced Medical Direction and Case Management for Insurance Companies
The number of Americans traveling abroad continues to grow each year – an estimated 41.8 million U.S. citizens traveled outside the United States in 2018, according to the National Travel and Tourism Office. Those travelers are three times more likely to purchase travel insurance, and one in six will file claims. That puts increasing pressure…
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New SentinelMED Service Provides Outsourced Medical Direction and Case Management for Travel Assistance Companies
Travel assistance companies must be ready to assist their customers in the event of a medical emergency – no matter where or when it happens. To meet this need, SentinelMED offers outsourced medical direction and MD case management for small, medium and large travel assistance companies. We can assist travel assistance companies based in the…
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