How to Do an International Patient Transport
If you want to travel overseas, consider taking out international medical transport insurance. It will protect you against unforeseen circumstances during your trip, such as illness or injury.
Repatriations on a commercial flight happen in a lie-flat seat in first or business class or on a dedicated air ambulance stretcher. During the transfer, the patient is surrounded by other passengers, and space is limited for the medical team.
Ambulance aircraft
For long-distance international patient transport, air ambulances are the best option. These flights are medically equipped and staffed by highly trained professionals. The medical team will care for the patient throughout the flight and the patient’s transfer to a hospital. They can also help with travel arrangements. They will also provide cost-saving options like “piggybacking” on a commercial airline flight.
Depending on the destination, international patient transport can be done by a commercial air ambulance or a private jet. …
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