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Top 10 Places to Visit in Arizona

By |2023-09-22T20:19:35+00:00July 24th, 2018|Categories: Travel|

From mind-blowing canyons to breathtaking waterfalls and Native American cliff dwellings, Arizona is home to some of the country’s most awe-inspiring landscapes and man-made marvels, offering endless delight to any outdoor enthusiast. When you're ready to venture out from Phoenix and the other larger cities in Arizona, look no further as we have compiled here our list of the top ten places to visit in Arizona. 10. Antelope Canyon Starting off out list at number ten is Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon offering an otherworldly experience. The site lies within [...]

Top 10 Day Trips From Las Vegas

By |2023-09-22T20:19:00+00:00July 10th, 2018|Categories: Travel|

Las Vegas is well known for its Strip, a roughly four-mile stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard lined with a remarkable assortment of resorts and casinos. From the Stratosphere on the north end to Mandalay Bay on the south, the Las Vegas Strip offers up a sensory overload of adult-themed fun. But if you have had your fill of slot machines and Cirque du Soleil, there are plenty of entertainment options a short drive away. Here are 10 of the best day trips from Las Vegas: Hoover Dam 35 miles from [...]

Scottsdale, Arizona: Ranked One of 2018’s Healthiest Cities in the US

By |2023-06-28T15:35:39+00:00June 1st, 2018|Categories: Health, Travel|

Scottsdale, Arizona is situated within the amazing boundaries of the Sonoran Desert just 12 miles outside of downtown Phoenix. This oasis occupies 120,000 square miles surrounded by the McDowell Mountain Regional Park and the Camel Back Mountains. WalletHub conducts an annual survey of the top healthiest cities in America and Scottsdale was near the top. At number 7 out of more than 170 U.S. cities, the survey named the city of Scottsdale as one of the country’s healthiest locations for the seventh consecutive year in the category of fitness, food, [...]

Medical Preparation During a Natural Disaster

By |2023-06-28T15:41:25+00:00March 19th, 2018|Categories: Health|

Natural disasters can strike at any time and often without advanced warning. Between hurricanes, earthquakes, fires to name just a few, the world has experienced a large amount of natural disasters in recent months. While you may not get much warning in many instances of a natural disaster, it is important that individuals properly prepare themselves and their families to handle any medical related issues that often arise during these times of crisis. For other types of natural disasters, such as hurricanes, field experts are now better able to predict [...]

How to Choose the Right Air Ambulance Company

By |2023-06-28T15:44:16+00:00March 5th, 2018|Categories: Ambulance Flight, Medical Transportation|

Urgent situations arise in life when traditional ground ambulance or helicopter transportation may not be the best choice for patients. In these scenarios, air ambulances can provide a safe and fast means of patient transportation and, as such, are growing in demand. With an increase in air ambulance companies in recent years, it can be difficult to determine which companies are ideal for one’s needs. This short guide will help you through the decision-making process. What is an Air Ambulance? An air ambulance, also referred to as medevac, is an [...]

Travel Guide: A Weekend in Phoenix

By |2023-09-25T13:26:32+00:00March 1st, 2018|Categories: Travel|

The Arizona capital was established in the south-central region of the state when President Ulysses S. Grant obtained the first land patent in the early 1870s. Within the next decade, the Phoenix community began to grow. Today, the Salt River Valley destination has nearly 1.5 million residents. The scenic location is largely surrounded by mountain ranges and the metropolis boasts a wide range of attractions that appeal to a wide selection of interests. If you are planning an upcoming trip to Phoenix, below are a few suggestions of things you [...]

AirCARE1 Receives Renewal of Dual Air Ambulance Accreditation

By |2023-07-17T13:43:32+00:00February 26th, 2018|Categories: Press Release|

AirCARE1 has received the renewal of their accreditations from both the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems as well as the European Aeromedical Institute. AirCARE1 is one of only two air ambulance companies in the Western Hemisphere to have dual accreditations. Dual accreditation is a rarity in the air ambulance industry and demonstrates AirCARE1’s commitment to the highest standards of care. The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems, also known as CAMTS, is an independent, non-profit agency based in the United States, which audits and accredits fixed-wing medical [...]

Biggest Health Risks in the United States

By |2023-06-28T15:45:42+00:00February 14th, 2018|Categories: Health|

Last Updated: 6/28/2019 Every year, a number of health concerns emerge in the United States that deserve special attention. The problems concern patients and physicians alike. By gaining information about the latest health concerns, families and individuals are more likely to protect themselves from the risks. Here we have put together the biggest health risks that you should be aware of: […]

How to Prepare for a Medical Emergency When Traveling Abroad

By |2023-09-25T13:22:13+00:00January 8th, 2018|Categories: Travel|

If you are planning to take a trip outside of your home country, you should always plan what you will do in case of a medical emergency. This is especially true if you or a loved one have a pre-existing condition or may be susceptible to a serious illness or injury. Below are a few things to consider so that you can make your upcoming vacation safe and salutary, as well as fun. Pack for Problems A first aid kit is a basic precaution for small things like cuts. You [...]