When to Choose an Air Ambulance vs Commercial Medical Escort
Key Takeaway: Choose a dedicated air ambulance for patients needing intensive care and specialized medical equipment during transport, while a commercial medical escort is suitable for stable patients who can fly commercially with medical supervision. Air ambulances offer greater flexibility in transporting patients with a wider range of conditions, while commercial medical escorts have specific medical clearance and stability requirements. While commercial medical escorts are generally more cost-effective, the best option depends on the patient's medical needs and the level of care required during the journey. Jump To: Aircraft | [...]
