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.

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…

Medical Repatriations – The Real Story

In the past, there have been many stories about what happens to foreigners who get sick or injured while visiting this US. Specifically, when the patient is an uninsured foreign worker, hospitals are often left with no good options for setting up follow up care for the patient who will have long-term needs. This process of helping…

Commercial Medical Transportation – The Better Alternative to Air Ambulance

The usual default for medical transportation is ordering up an air ambulance. When patients, families, hospitals find themselves in a situation where a patient with a medical condition requires long distance transportation, one of their first thoughts is to contract a private medical jet. Often, air ambulances are a good option. However, in this paper…