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.

The Logistics of Commercial Air Medical Transport: Part 2: Departure, In-Flight & Transfers

SentinelMED, a medical travel assistance company, is experienced in the logistics of commercial air medical transport. The planning and preparation process for a commercial air medical transport is a very detailed and involved process. Once the various teams have completed their assessments and made all the arrangements, it’s time to put the plan in motion.…

SentinelMED Leadership Speak at ACMA Virginia Chapter 2015 Spring Conference

Dr. Gene Delaune, Medical Director for SentinelMED, and Dr. Jim Evans, Managing Director for SentinelMED, were invited to speak at the ACMA Virginia Chapter's Spring Conference on March 14th, 2015. Dr. Delaune and Dr. Evans presented on the logistical challenges of helping international patients return home and covered various strategies for overcoming these obstacles. Over 150…

Commercial Air Medical Transports Vs. Private Air Medical Transports

Whether it’s a hospital case manager, insurance provider, or individual looking for air medical transport, they each look at three main factors: cost savings, logistics, and security of the patient. In this post, we’ll compare these three important factors for commercial air medical transports vs. private medical flights. Cost Savings Commercial air medical transports are…

The Logistics of Commercial Air Medical Transport Part 1: Planning & Preparation

Navigating an airport, customs, and the various security check-points can be a daunting task for any traveler. But for those facing a medical transport, the complexities and obstacles increase dramatically. SentinelMED, a medical travel assistance company, is experienced in the logistics of the commercial air medical transport. As a door-to-door medical transportation service, the longest…