Even with the confusion of regulatory issues, there are ways to make sound choices about the services that you use. If you plan to begin from scratch, there are a series of questions at the end of this section which will help you to qualify services, or you may use any of the prequalified services listed with confidence.
Medical Escort services are often used as an alternative to a full air medical charter providing monitoring aboard commercial aircraft. Medical Escorts are typically a licensed nurse or an EMT or paramedic. service transports aside, Medical Escort services are best utilized when a patient is medically stable and doesn't require critical care.
Complete air ambulance service will provide bedside-to-bedside care. It is imperative that ground ambulance arrangements be made, confirmed and updated to avoid patient waiting. We include this in our Angel Flight pricing unless requested otherwise.
There is no charge for additional passengers. In many cases, we can take two passengers. We fly seven days a week and there aren’t additional charge for flying the weekends as well. Many families take advantage of this and patients are comforted by their presence. However, I can assure you that our nurses are well trained to be companions to your patient from the beginning to the end and if you are not able to be on that Care Flight escorts, we will take excellent care of them.