Tag Archive for "Air Medical Transports" | Medical Escorts | Travel Medical Assistance Company

Injury or Illness Abroad: How to Get Home Safely

Reports of Americans who have experienced injury or illness abroad have been making the news this summer, particularly involving the Dominican Republic and Mexico. Before traveling abroad, it’s important to takes steps to stay healthy. By planning ahead, you’ll also be prepared if you fall ill and require assistance to return to your home country.…

Documentation for Medical Travel: What You’ll Need to Bring

Travel means packing and preparation, despite the reason for your journey or your destination. And if you’re traveling for health reasons or with medical assistance, you need also need to pack the correct documentation for medical travel. What you’ll need to pack will depend on how long you’ll be gone, how far you’re traveling and…

Corporate Medical Travel Assistance: Providing Safety and Peace of Mind For Your Employees

Corporate travelers make an estimated 480 million business trips each year, according to the Global Business Travel Association. Many of these employees are traveling long distance by air, with China being the No. 1 destination for all business travel. With so many people traveling long distances for their employers, it’s inevitable that some will become…

Traveling with a heart condition isn’t risky for most people, especially if they take precautions before and during their time away from home. Some heart conditions, however, require travelers to take precautions before and during travel. For example, high altitudes can make patients more symptomatic, particularly for those with coronary artery disease. Sitting immobile can…