Medical Escorts | Travel Medical Assistance Company | SentinelMED | SentinelMED specializes in orchestrating the safest, most efficient, and most economical medical care available to travelers and stranded patients. Our signature service is cost-effective medical transports on commercial airlines as an alternative to an air ambulance.

Lori Calavan of SentinelMED Featured in National Travel Magazines with Her Tips for Staying Safe from the Coronavirus

Coronavirus has been in the news for weeks, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warning in mid-February that it is preparing for the disease “to take a foothold in the U.S.” For people who must make trips outside the United States, staying safe from coronavirus, or COVID-19, is a top concern.…

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…

Surgical Tourism Offers Greater Options for Patients

If you need an elective or semi-elective surgery, your closest hospital may not be your only or best option. Surgical tourism, whether domestic or international, opens many possibilities if you need surgery, want to work with a specific specialist, or are looking to save money on medical care. Surgical tourism is a term that is…

Medical Travel and Vaccinations: Understanding Requirements and Making Sound Decisions

When you are traveling internationally for medical treatment, your biggest concern may be the medical procedure or treatment that you’ve scheduled. However, there may be precautions you need to take weeks or even months before traveling to protect your health, including getting medical travel vaccines. Travel to many regions of the world, including those where…