Our aircraft often return to base empty after dropping off a patient. If your patient is flexible a few days on either side of your intended date of StatFlight billing service, we can perform a connecting flight. Your patient can save thousands of dollars by utilizing the empty plane on its return leg.
We accept payments such as money orders, bank wire drafts, cashiers checks, personal checks, cash and all major credit cards for charter helicopters.
For continuity of care, it is vital that our medical team starts and finishes the entire journey with your patient. Therefore, our medical team arrives at your patient's bedside at the start of the transfer.
Our Medical staff will review the patients history with physicians on both ends of the transfer to assure the appropriate medical equipment and staff is onboard .
One of our most cost effective means of patient transport is Amtrak Medical Escort. Prices are well below medical transportation transport plane and long distance ground transport. Patients are accompanied by a critical care nurse or paramedic in a sleeper car on a passenger train. Our nurses provide bedside-to-bedside assistance including supplying monitoring equipment, hygienic assistance and all necessary aid, such as administering medication.
At a minimum, all medical transportation carrier trips require a critical care paramedic. Our standard of care is one critical care paramedic and one critical care registered nurse. When necessary, we provide respiratory therapists, nurse practitioners, and physicians. Our medical personnel have a minimum of five years experience critical care experience and have extensive training in flight physiology and medical transportation carrier.
Emergency Air Ambulance flies to all continents except Antarctica. Within the Americas, we travel to hundreds of airports more than are used by commercial carriers. Chances are that there is an airport within minutes of your location and destination.
All of our air ambulances are cabin pressurized to maintain a comfortable flight for our patients. In addition, cabin pressurization is important for patient care. At lower pressures, patients require more oxygen and medical equipment operation is compromised. Insist on pressurized cabins for your patient's care.
Our long distance jets aircraft include Learjets, King Air's, and Cessna's. Learjets include models Lear 36, Lear 35, Lear 25 and Lear 24. Learjet aircraft are the most comfortable and reliable corporate jets in the world as well as the fastest aircraft in the long distance jets industry. Our turbo-propeller aircraft are King Air's and our twin engine aircraft are Cessna's.
For continuity of care, it is vital that our medical team starts and finishes the entire journey with your patient. Therefore, our Aero brokers team arrives at your patient's bedside at the start of the transfer. At the start, we are able to assess the patient before she ever leaves her bed. We also comfort her so that she is less anxious about the trip. At the end of the trip, we also travel with her by ground transportation to her bedside. At this time, we discuss the trip process with the receiving nurse so that she is aware of any issues the patient may have. In this way, your patient is assured the utmost in care.