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How to Find a Travel Clinic & Affordable Air Medical Transport Services

If you are traveling outside the United States, you may need more than a valid passport to be prepared for a successful experience. Depending on your destination, you may need to receive one or more vaccinations before you travel, or to begin taking prescription medicines that you’ll continue throughout your trip. You also may be…

A Medical Packing List for Overseas Travelers

When you’re traveling within the U.S., it’s probably only an inconvenience if you forget to pack your over-the-counter pain reliever, allergy medicine or heartburn relief. Even if you forget a prescription medicine, it can usually be replaced with a quick call to your physician or pharmacy. Travel outside the United States, though, and things can…

Hospital Case Mangers: An Essential Partner in Arranging a Medical Transport

The Case Managers Society of America (CMSA) held its 25th Annual Conference & Expo on June 23rd through June 26th in Orlando, Florida. It was an epic event where case managers from around the nation descended upon Orlando to celebrate 25 years of case management growth and advancement as an essential health care practice. Our…

Repatriation Case Study: A Medical Transport Success Story

Complex medical transport situations are SentinelMED’s specialty. We handle routine cases, but specialize in planning, executing and overcoming the tough obstacles a patient may face when trying to return home after a major medical event. This is one of those cases. Traumatic Situation In early 2015, a 54-year-old Filipino, who was in the United States…