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By webfx_seo|2024-11-25T18:42:41+00:00November 25th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Getting a loved one to another location for medical attention doesn't have to be stressful. With family flight solutions from AirCARE1, you can cross state lines and get the medical attention necessary during a comfortable ride. Our team specializes in long-range non-emergency transport services for your convenience and peace of mind. We Understand Your Family's Flight Needs AirCARE1 takes care of the logistics surrounding family member medical transport services. Whether your spouse, child or grandparent needs to reach a medical facility for specialized medical care, a scheduled surgery or an appointment, we [...]

AirCARE1 Upgrades Fleet: Now Exclusively Operating Learjet 60 Aircraft
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AirCARE1 Upgrades Fleet: Now Exclusively Operating Learjet 60 Aircraft

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AirCARE1 Upgrades Fleet: Now Exclusively Operating Learjet 60 Aircraft

By Denise Waye|2024-11-01T18:21:23+00:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: Aviation, Company News|Tags: air ambulance, air medical transport|

We’re pleased to share some exciting news! AirCARE1 has fully upgraded our fleet to the Learjet 60 aircraft, reinforcing our commitment to providing the highest standard of care and comfort for patients during air ambulance transports. This significant transition marks a pivotal moment in our mission to enhance the quality of service we offer our patients. Over the past few years, we have focused on transitioning to the Learjet 60, a highly regarded and reliable aircraft in the air ambulance industry. With the latest addition of a new Learjet [...]

Surgeries That May Impact Your Ability to Fly Commercially During Recovery
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Surgeries That May Impact Your Ability to Fly Commercially During Recovery

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Surgeries That May Impact Your Ability to Fly Commercially During Recovery

By Denise Waye|2024-12-17T19:07:04+00:00October 11th, 2024|Categories: Health, Medical Transportation|

Recovering after surgery is a big adjustment, especially since some surgeries can limit your ability to fly commercially — this could be challenging if you have important work or personal trips scheduled. Air Travel After Surgery Depending on the type of surgery you had and how recent it was, you may need to find alternative transport arrangements. In some cases, long-range medical transport is the best option to maintain your recovery throughout your journey. Understanding the requirements and restrictions for flying after surgery is critical for safe travel plans. Surgeries with [...]

Critical Thinking Leads to Life-Saving Medical Interventions During an Air Ambulance Transport
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Critical Thinking Leads to Life-Saving Medical Interventions During an Air Ambulance Transport

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Critical Thinking Leads to Life-Saving Medical Interventions During an Air Ambulance Transport

By Denise Waye|2024-09-10T18:19:57+00:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Air Ambulance Industry News|Tags: air ambulance|

AirCARE1 was asked to share a particularly challenging medical flight in the September Issue of the Air Ambulance Review, a publication in the International Travel & Health Insurance Journal (ITIJ). This case study showcases the phenomenal critical thinking skills the AirCARE1 medical team is meticulously trained to utilize on all air medical transports. AirCARE1 was tasked to transport a patient, the only survivor of a fatal car crash, from Mexico to Montana to a medical facility close to home. Upon arrival, the team found the patient to be in extremely [...]

AirCARE1 Receives Recognition from the FAA for their Accepted SMS Program
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AirCARE1 Receives Recognition from the FAA for their Accepted SMS Program

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AirCARE1 Receives Recognition from the FAA for their Accepted SMS Program

By Denise Waye|2024-10-24T17:51:12+00:00July 25th, 2024|Categories: Aviation, Medical Flight|

AirCARE1 received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recognition of an accepted Safety Management System (SMS) Program earlier this year establishing their formal alignment with international safety standards. While the United States does not yet have a mandated Safety Management System for Part 135 Operators, the FAA recognizes those organizations who have voluntarily made the effort to implement an accepted program. An FAA-accepted Safety Management System is also recognized by the International Civil Aviation Organization. AirCARE1 is among roughly 5% of Part 135 Operators who currently have an FAA-accepted SMS program. AirCARE1 [...]

How Much Does An Air Ambulance Cost
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How Much Does An Air Ambulance Cost

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How Much Does An Air Ambulance Cost

By Denise Waye|2024-12-09T16:58:54+00:00July 15th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Jump To: How Much is An Air Ambulance | Cost Factors | Our Ethical Pricing |Get A Quote How Much Does an Air Ambulance Cost? If you're like most people, you don't book an air ambulance ride very often. This specialized medical transportation method can involve some expensive services, and prices can vary widely depending on the provider. While each flight is unique, most air ambulance providers consider similar factors when determining their prices. Understanding these factors is a great starting point for knowing how much an air ambulance costs. How [...]

Extracorporeal Membrane Transports Air Transport: The Importance of Hiring Professionals
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Extracorporeal Membrane Transports Air Transport: The Importance of Hiring Professionals

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Extracorporeal Membrane Transports Air Transport: The Importance of Hiring Professionals

By Denise Waye|2024-08-22T17:12:27+00:00July 8th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Extracorporeal Membrane Transports Air Transport: The Importance of Hiring Professionals Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving intervention for patients with heart and lung complications. When these patients need to be transported to a medical facility in a different state or country for specialized care, ECMO air transport services become essential. These air transport services can administer ECMO support during the flight, ensuring patients can reach their destination safely. Understanding Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Extracorporeal membrane oxygen is a critical care measure implemented when a patient's heart and lungs need help. ECMO [...]

Common Challenges Faced by Medical Case Managers: Solutions and Strategies
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Common Challenges Faced by Medical Case Managers: Solutions and Strategies

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Common Challenges Faced by Medical Case Managers: Solutions and Strategies

By Denise Waye|2024-12-17T20:15:54+00:00May 9th, 2024|Categories: Case Management|

Case managers must overcome unique challenges to advocate for their patients' needs. From enhanced communication to ongoing education and new resources, you can help your patients navigate the health care system. With the right knowledge, tools and strategies, you can handle patient cases smoothly. Common Challenges Medical Case Managers Face As a medical case manager, you dedicate your time, skills and energy to coordinating patient care. From arrival to discharge, patients depend on you to advocate for their unique needs and provide the necessary resources to access the best [...]

What to Expect During an Air Ambulance Transport
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What to Expect During an Air Ambulance Transport

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What to Expect During an Air Ambulance Transport

By Denise Waye|2024-11-18T19:44:43+00:00April 25th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Are you looking for an Air Ambulance Transport for a patient whether they are a loved one, a friend, or someone you are looking after? Look no further, AirCARE1 is here to help. Watch our video to learn how to start the process of booking an air ambulance transport as well as understand what to expect during an air ambulance transport with AirCARE1. Booking an Air Ambulance Transport The first thing to do when booking an air ambulance transport is speak with one of our flight coordinators at [...]

What You Need to Know About Flying With Oxygen
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What You Need to Know About Flying With Oxygen

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What You Need to Know About Flying With Oxygen

By Denise Waye|2024-12-17T20:07:53+00:00April 18th, 2024|Categories: Ambulance Flight|

Flying can be stressful enough without additional health considerations. When you have special medical requirements, you must know what you need to fly. If you require oxygen while flying at higher altitudes, prepare beforehand. Here's everything you should know when taking oxygen on a flight. Why Fly With Supplementary Oxygen? Many people need supplementary oxygen to support their breathing during flights. Medical conditions like severe asthma, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary fibrosis can impact oxygen intake. These conditions can prevent your lungs from absorbing oxygen efficiently, [...]