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AirCARE1 Featured on Assistance Stories Podcast

By |2023-08-14T14:08:35+00:00July 21st, 2022|Categories: Air Ambulance Industry News, Company News|

We are happy to announce that our very own Nat Arnold was featured on an episode of Assistance Stories: The Podcast! Click below to learn more and listen: Listen: Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Episode Description: Wow... quite an episode. Our host Tom chats to Natalie in what is surely our most honest and personal interview ever. We learn a whole load about the air ambulance industry, as well as talking about Natalie's health challenges. Full of energy and laughs, Natalie is a total whirlwind and we hope [...]

Providing Care for Hospice Patients

By |2024-04-17T15:43:42+00:00June 30th, 2022|Categories: Holistic Care, Nursing|

Caring for and assisting hospice patients during their end-of-life medical journey is a challenging yet fulfilling job. Amongst many things, ultimately it is important to support hospice patients by fulfilling their wants and needs to ensure they are comfortable in their last days. This article will help illustrate just how special this patient population is, and how respect and compassion should be the main priority when rendering medical aid. Starting with my first experience with a hospice patient, this story resonates in my mind as clear as day. I remember [...]

AirCARE1 Featured in ITIJ: The Future Looks Bright for AirCARE1

By |2023-05-05T18:07:48+00:00June 14th, 2022|Categories: Company News, Medical Equipment, Patient Transport|

Alexander D. Quintana, Director of Sales and Flight Coordination for AirCARE1, shares how the company is looking to the future, expanding its infrastructure, and investing in safety equipment, training and education As we emerge from Covid controls, are you seeing a recovery in the number of repatriation flights you are performing for insurance companies? We have seen almost a full recovery in quote requests coming in from our travel insurance partners. Quotes this year have exceeded pandemic – and even pre-pandemic – figures. As countries ease off restrictions and normal [...]

The Most Common Reasons for Long-Range Medical Patient Transports

By |2024-04-17T15:56:24+00:00May 24th, 2022|Categories: Medical Transportation, Patient Transport|

A patient transport is the process of moving a patient to and from one location to another often involving hospitals, treatment facilities, or home care. These transports are done through ambulance services. When a patient is transferred over a long distance, typically state to state or over 350 miles, under constant medical supervision it is called a long-range air medical transport. Such transports utilize an air ambulance that can get them to their location safely, comfortably, and quickly. A long-range air ambulance is a medically equipped aircraft that is professionally [...]

Weekend Travel Guide: Melbourne, Florida

By |2024-03-13T17:59:49+00:00May 10th, 2022|Categories: Travel|

Spending time in sunny Florida can provide many different opportunities like learning about local wildlife, lounging on a sandy beach, or even sampling spectacular seafood, to name a few. When you visit beautiful Melbourne on Florida’s Atlantic coast, you can experience all these iconic Floridian offerings and then some. Let’s look at a few activities you shouldn’t miss out on when you have a weekend to explore the beautiful Melbourne, Florida. When to Visit With over 242 sunny days on average every year, there is almost no bad time to [...]

Pain Management During Long-Range Air Medical Transports

By |2024-04-17T15:48:12+00:00April 26th, 2022|Categories: Holistic Care, Medical Transportation, Patient Transport|

Air Ambulance services are required when a patient has a medical injury or illness and needs to be transferred to another location for further medical care. Long-range transports are transfers from state to state, to or from another country outside of the US, or any distance where specialized care is necessary. These transfers are carried out in larger fixed-wing aircraft, versus a rotor aircraft, that are medically configured to act as an airborne ICU and can transport the patient safely, comfortably, and quickly. Long-range Air Ambulance aircraft are professionally staffed [...]

Fun Things to Do in Orlando Florida

By |2023-06-28T15:38:16+00:00April 7th, 2022|Categories: Travel|

Orlando, the theme park heaven and one of the best places to visit, is in Florida. Did you know that Orlando receives the highest number of tourists every year than other parts of the world? In 2015 alone, Orlando received more than 66 million visitors. According to statistics, this figure equals the total number of Atlanta residents. To date, Orlando receives more than 60 million tourists annually. Perhaps this is because of the many interesting facts and things to do while in Orlando. With its blooming flowers, green environments, and [...]

The Future of Telemedicine in HealthCare

By |2023-06-28T15:43:42+00:00March 23rd, 2022|Categories: Health|

As we continue to move through a new year, and even a new era post-pandemic, we look to lists and projections about what the next season, year, or decade will look like. When we consider potential upcoming trends or potential new realities, we often look to the past to see which past predictions actually came to fruition. One of the past seemingly outlandish predictions concerning how we will live our lives in the future shocked us with how quickly it became a reality: telemedicine. Medical professionals have had access to [...]

AirCARE1 Featured in ITIJ: High Flow Oxygen Therapy Case Study

By |2023-06-28T15:34:00+00:00March 8th, 2022|Categories: Medical Equipment, Patient Transport|

Since the start of the pandemic, many treatment therapies have grown in popularity within the healthcare environment. One of these therapies is High Flow Oxygen Therapy. High Flow Oxygen Therapy helps reduce the need for invasive ventilation. It has proven to be an effective, non-invasive solution that allows patients to receive oxygen while reducing strain on the body and support healing. This acronym chart aids in describing the benefits of High Flow Oxygen Therapy In the past, High Flow Oxygen Therapy has only been used in a hospital [...]

How the COVID Pandemic Could Change Healthcare Forever

By |2023-06-28T15:41:16+00:00February 22nd, 2022|Categories: Uncategorized|

The COVID pandemic has already changed the way the world looks at healthcare. In just a few short months, the virus has caused hospitals around the globe to overflow with patients, and governments have been forced to make some tough decisions about how to handle the outbreak. As we continue to battle this global pandemic, it's essential to consider how COVID might change healthcare forever. As we face an uncertain future regarding COVID, it's important to remember that there may be some positive changes on the horizon for healthcare. These [...]