Anticipating a trip is exciting for most people. But for those who have medical travel concerns, the mere thought of a trip can cause anxiety. However, with some advance notice and a little preparation, you can ease your nerves. With most types of travel, the more time you have to prepare, the better. If you…
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Meet the Members of the SentinelMED Medical Escort Team
To safely transport people with medical needs hundreds or thousands of miles requires careful coordination. SentinelMED’s medical escort teams brings together people with the planning skills, logistical background and medical training to care for people who are recovering from accidents or serious illness or who have chronic medical conditions. Their experiences in the medical transport…
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Understanding the Options Available with Commercial Air Medical Transportation
A family road trip can be a fun adventure. But if you are traveling long distances to help a loved one get needed medical care, or to return home after a complicated medical procedure, the trip will likely be more stressful than fun. For many families, commercial air medical transportation is a safer and quicker…
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Traveling with a Heart Condition
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…
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