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Preparing for a Medical Emergency During International Travel: 5 Things for Your To-Do List

You’ve checked that your passport is current, your seat assignments are correct, and your walking shoes are packed. But if you haven’t crossed “preparing for a medical emergency” off your to-do list when planning for international travel, you aren’t ready to leave for the airport. Ensuring you’re ready for the unexpected doesn’t take very long,…

What to Do Before You Travel With A Chronic Medical Condition

People who want to travel with a chronic medical condition may be surprised at the resources available to them. By planning ahead and packing carefully, many people can enjoy the fun of travel – even overseas – without aggravating or worsening an existing illness, injury, or disease. Here are a few steps you should take…

Air travel can be stressful, especially during the busy summer season. But with a little planning and careful packing, you can make the experience more enjoyable. With decades of medical travel experience, the SentinelMED team has recommendations on top comfort related travel gear to pack in your carry-on bag before your next flight. Travel pillow.…

SentinelMED’s International Patient Repatriation Service is a Comprehensive Solution for Hospitals and Patients

Almost half of all undocumented immigrants are uninsured, compared to just 8% of U.S. citizens, according to a 2021 report from the Kaiser Family Foundation. If undocumented international patients are insured, their insurance may not cover rehabilitation or long-term care after discharge or repatriation services if they can't travel home alone. The best option for…