
Blue Assistance, a subsidiary of Reale Mutua Assicurazioni Group the largest Italian mutual insurer, has selected Accenture ACN +0.79% to provide back office and IT services under a multi-year agreement designed to help support and expand its health insurance assistance services business in Italy. Accenture will manage a...
15 May 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA has been appointed by specialist global insurer Hiscox to support its business travellers abroad with emergency medical assistance, evacuation and repatriation services. "Making sure our customers receive efficient and effective support when they need it most is our number one priority,” says Elizabeth Seeger, Personal Accident...
09 May 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group continues expanding its network, which now includes a second air ambulance provider in the US. Each year the company engages newcomers to collaborate in providing quality assistance services; an objective that can only be reached with the excellence of Partners and Preferred Providers such as American Care...
12 Mar 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA, the third party claims management and international assistance provider, has implemented a dedicated programme of financial and practical support for candidates taking the CII Certificate in Insurance. In the last year CEGA has seen more and more staff studying for the CII Certificate, with a 100% pass rate...
08 Mar 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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As insurance companies look to expand their services to stay competitive in the ever-expanding health insurance industry, InterGlobal have established a new partnership with Red24, an expert in providing international safety and security solutions. Pacific Prime customers under plans with InterGlobal now have access to even more services with their...
01 Mar 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA, the international claims and emergency medical assistance provider, has been appointed by Aviva UK Health to support its domestic PMI and individual international PMI policyholders overseas. The new partnership will see CEGA providing a package of international client care that includes 24/7 emergency medical assistance, evacuation and...
28 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group has created a new network model early 2012 aiming to expand the group further. The Partnership Program launched in January 2012 has been a great success. This unique assistance network relies on independent assistance companies and providers identified now as Core Partners, Assistance Partners and...
25 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ: AIRM), the global leader in air medical transportation, announced today it has entered into an agreement to provide medical communication services via its DirectCall Transfer Center to KentuckyOne Health’s 18 hospitals and ambulatory care centers in Kentucky. As part of the agreement, Air Methods’ DirectCall...
20 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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A new online portal gives end users access to innovative Identity protection services from Aria Assistance. The portal, which can be client branded, provides access to a range of practical protection services, advice on identity theft threats and how to counter them and, of course, contact details for practical help...
18 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Two staff from the leading private jet and helicopter charter company FlyMeNow have just qualified as blue light drivers after intensive training from emergency response personnel. FlyMeNow play a leading role in transporting organs for transplant and providing air ambulances at short notice. To meet emergency medical needs effectively...
18 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air Methods Corporation (NASDAQ: AIRM), the global leader in air medical transportation, announced today it has entered into agreements with HCA MidAmerica and North Florida Divisions. Air Methods will provide medical communication services through its DirectCall Transfer Center for the MidAmerica Division, and has established a preferred provider agreement with...
14 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Bond Helicopters Europe (Bond) is delighted to confirm that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved one of its EC135 aircraft for night vision goggles (NVG) operations to ground level, a significant step towards the UK’s first night air ambulance operations. At present, no air ambulance service in...
08 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group is happy to announce the entry of AMREF Flying Doctors as Assistance Partner in Kenya. Since 2007, this specialized company has been supplying Aeromedical evacuation and assistance services in Kenya and neighbouring countries for International Assistance Group as medical correspondent. Today AMREF...
08 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Gavin Beard is getting every kid’s wish—a weeklong trip to Disney World—and it all began with a serendipitous hospital transport that occurred last August, which created a ripple effect of support within the community. Acadian Ambulance medic Justin Tabor and his partner, Daislynn Kimball, picked up Gavin for an...
05 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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The fourth prototype of AgustaWestland’s new-generation, 4.5-tonne class light intermediate AW169 helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight at AgustaWestland’s Vergiate plant in Italy on Jan. 31. During its flight, the aircraft performed as expected with an assessment of the helicopter’s general handling and basic systems being made. The event is...
05 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Leading European aviation operator Bond Air Services has been awarded a multi-million pound contract to provide Scotland’s first and only charity-funded helicopter air ambulance. The recently-launched Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance (SCAA) today announced that Bond has been selected to supply the new frontline life-saving resource for an initial seven-year...
05 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Ornge, Ontario's provider of air ambulance and related services, is reaffirming its commitment to patients in Northern Ontario by taking steps to increase staffing levels at its Thunder Bay base. "We are pleased to announce this enhancement of what is a vital service in the northwest, given the vast...
05 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA, the international claims and emergency medical assistance provider, has secured a new contract with Lloyd's Syndicate Argo Managing Agency Ltd. “Argo have chosen CEGA on the recommendation of clients and brokers who have had previous experience of our service,” says Rob Upton, Director of Sales & Marketing...
04 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
Read moreWith Super Bowl XLVII this Sunday, Acadian Ambulance’s Orleans operations team is finalizing their preparations for the big event. As the official EMS provider to the Mercedes Benz Superdome, Acadian Ambulance provides approximately 24 medics for each Saints game. However, 68 medics will be on duty for the Super...
01 Feb 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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After a successful year, International Assistance Group (IAG) keeps extending its network of Partners and Preferred Providers on a geographical but also functional scale. With this strengthened coverage International Assistance Group Core Partners and their customers benefit from the best operational solutions. The new Partnership Model has been...
29 Jan 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International SOS, the world’s leading medical and security services company, recently joined the International Air Ambulance Alliance, an organization that ensures continuous improvement of industry standards and patient care, as an Associate Member. “We applaud the efforts of IAAA to focus on implementing quality standards for fixed wing air...
16 Jan 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International SOS, the world's leading medical and security services company, shares highlights from 2012 and reflects on the support it provided in the wake of major global events: The Coup d'état in Mali; Conflicts in Sudan/South Sudan and Israel/Gaza; Protests in Egypt; Hurricane Sandy and the novel coronavirus outbreak. International...
16 Jan 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Global Travel Risk Management services, coupled with Occupational Health expertise and the ability to provide medical care at the worksite, can now be combined to form end to end healthcare delivery for international organisations operating in challenging environments. Aria Assistance, the leading independent UK insurance and assistance company which...
16 Jan 2013 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Medical and Travel Assistance Company News. International SOS and Perkidmatan Antarbangas SOS (PKA), a Malaysian medical and security services company announced a joint venture to pool their mutual capabilities. The companies aim to expand their geographic presence and cater to the energy, mining and infrastructure markets in East Malaysia....
07 Dec 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Air and Ground Ambulance Medical Transportation News. A local family will be adorning their house with magical Christmas lights this year, all in aid of a life-saving charity. The Smith family from Peasenhall have been decorating their house at Christmas time for the last 25 years and this...
05 Dec 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Air and Ground Ambulance Medical Transportation News. With the darker evenings coupled with poor weather conditions, winter can be a dangerous time to be out and about in the car, as normally safe roads become more treacherous. Philippa Gibbs, TAAS paramedic, said: "Almost...
04 Dec 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Travel, Roadside and Medical Assistance Company and Industry Breaking News. Top winter driving tips from leading insurer and assistance provider Aria Assistance, the reassuring voice behind roadside assistance for over 2 million UK motorists, warns that challenging winter weather conditions, such as increased rainfall, ice and strong winds,...
03 Dec 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Private Medical, Travel, Expatriate Insurance and Assistance News. CEGA Air Ambulance has invested in a bespoke state of the art blood storage system; enabling it to carry out air transfers for critically ill patients in need of blood transfusions. CEGA’s use of Cool Logistics'...
29 Nov 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Private Medical Insurance and Travel Assistance News. MAPFRE Assistance has provided Travel Assistance to 11,000 Bahraini citizens during the Hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca (Saudi Arabia), one of the fundamental events for Islam, held on 24 and 25 October and attended by over three million of the Muslim...
26 Nov 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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The world’s leading emergency assistance and insurance provider, Allianz Global Assistance, came on board as a major sponsor of national aeromedical charity CareFlight. Sporting its new Allianz Global Assistance livery, the helicopter was unveiled by CareFlight Chief Executive Officer Derek Colenbrander at the charity’s Westmead base in Sydney. Allianz Global...
20 Nov 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Travel and Medical Assistance News. A new agreement with Emergency Assistance Japan (EAJ) is further strengthening the international network of emergency support available to customers of Aria Assistance, the independent UK insurance and assistance company, both directly and through its white label customers. The strategic integration...
15 Nov 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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iPMI Magazine Private Medical Insurance and Medical and Travel Assistance News. SOS International has won the tender for the administration of the travel insurance of the yellow tourist health insurance card for the next three years. The agreement ensures continuous smooth treatment processes and introduces a new digital facility for...
13 Nov 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Two titans of the medical transportation industry are now one. Aero Jet Air Ambulance Service and Air Ambulance Professionals have merged to form REVA, a new leader in air ambulance services. Why REVA? REVA translates to “one that moves.” It is our sole mission to ensure you receive the highest...
29 Oct 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Robin Ingle, CEO of Ingle International and Novus Health, is pleased to announce the launch of Intrepid 24/7, the newest addition to the Ingle Group of Companies. The only true end-to-end travel, health and security assistance provider, Intrepid 24/7 addresses a major gap in the market, setting it a world...
12 Oct 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air ambulance service Jet Rescue becomes one of the first companies in North America to dedicate the mid-size business jet Lear 45XR to air ambulance service, setting new comfort and safety in the air ambulance Industry. Air Ambulance service leader in Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean, Jet Rescue...
12 Oct 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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As a partner to many leading worldwide insurance and assistance companies, IFRA Assistance is proud to announce the launch of a regular newsletter to keep you up-to-speed with Medical and Travel Assistance Services at IFRA Assistance. Confirmations of coverage to Austrian hospitals Some hospitals do not accept a cost guarantee...
02 Oct 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Aria customers in need of assistance to benefit from 24/7 365-day booking service. Aria Assistance has teamed up with travel management specialists ALTOUR in an agreement that gives the Aria Assistance team direct access to the ALTOUR’s back office and Global Reservations Systems for 24/7, 365-day ticketing and administration. ...
01 Oct 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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European Air Ambulance has commenced the process of renewing its existing fleet of LearJet 35A aircraft, replaying them with the larger LearJet 45XR. So far EAA has purchased two of the new jets, and we can report nothing but positive following the decision. The aircraft is a perfect fit...
28 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group has recently approved that RACC joins its organisation as Core Partner in Spain. RACC is the largest automobile club in Spain which provides personal, family, breakdown and urgent medical assistance to one million members as well as to a wide range of companies that have hired the...
27 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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The growth in medical assistance claims from emerging and remote destinations has prompted CEGA to extend the international reach of its air ambulance service with the purchase of a new jet. “By investing in a new air ambulance jet, a Lear 45, we are meeting the growing demand for longer...
27 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Europ Assistance - Global Corporate Solutions (GCS) has recently partnered with IBEX Air Charter to launch Medico Rescue, a new bed to bed Air Ambulance service based out of Pointe-Noire, Congo. Available as from September 8th 2012, Medico Rescue's Hawker 800XP, complete with a flying intensive care station, will...
20 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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New program designed to help Canadians manage their healthcare and wellness Europ Assistance Canada (EA Canada) has introduced the EA Medical Concierge Program, a health management and assistance program that is focused on giving Canadians better control over their healthcare. The new Medical Concierge Program's services include helping Canadians navigate...
18 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Ornge, Ontario's provider of air ambulance and related services, is pleased to announce a new dedicated patient flight service for the Sault Ste. Marie to Sudbury corridor. Air Bravo, a private sector air ambulance service which provides patient transport services under contract to Ornge, is responsible for delivering...
13 Sep 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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From July 2012, it is mandatory to carry a breathalyser kit when driving in France, or risk an on-the-spot fine. Foreign drivers are included in the new rule, however there is a grace period until November. From the 1st November 2012, vehicles not carrying the certified French Breathalyzer will get fined if...
28 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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In January 2012 International Assistance Group launched a new Partnership Program dedicated to major assistance companies as well as medical or roadside service providers. To develop this comprehensive global network, International Assistance Group recruits and trains quality assistance experts and accredited provider partners. With a footprint reaching 180 countries, International...
24 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA Group, the claims management and emergency medical assistance provider, has renewed two major contracts; with Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) and Chubb Insurance Company of Europe SE. “All businesses strive to build long term relationships with their customers by delivering value,” says Rob Upton, CEGA’s Director of Sales...
24 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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New Mitsubishi Mobile App Designed To Accelerate Roadside Assistance In time for travel during the upcoming Labor Day weekend and the winter driving season, Mitsubishi Motors North America has introduced its new roadside assistance app to provide Mitsubishi owners with extended access and accelerated response should they ever encounter a mobile...
23 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Responding to the needs and pressures of commercial airlines, MedAire, an International SOS company, strengthened its medical kit refurbishment capabilities and distribution into, and throughout, Europe and Asia. The addition of LE West, based in the United Kingdom; SMI (Service Médical International), based in France; and Nutracare Pharma in Singapore...
23 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Fiat, Fiat Professional, Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and Jeep customers can take advantage of roadside rescue services for their car, the driver and passengers. The services are offered in seven European countries. Fiat Group Automobiles and Europ Assistance are consolidating their partnership in the roadside rescue area with a new...
10 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Since January 2012, International Assistance Group has set the course for a new strategy: forge partnerships with quality providers. Meant to help its 49 partners grow organically, offering true quality and health-focused outcomes, IAG constantly develops, recruits and trains a comprehensive global network of quality assistance experts and accredited provider...
06 Aug 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Medical repatriation is a complex operation involving a number of strategic procedures; enabling a patient to return home, either by air or road transport. CEGA have introduced a dedicated Private Repatriation Service Division - specifically for those individuals who are not supported by a travel insurance policy. We can help...
29 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Acadian Ambulance has expanded its service area in South Texas with the addition of Medina County’s ESD 4. The district’s board of directors unanimously selected Acadian as its EMS provider during a meeting June 21. Two other companies competed for the contract. Acadian has served the area since...
27 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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CEGA Air Ambulance recently brought together its medical crews for a simulation training day in a fixed wing air ambulance; thought to be the first training exercise of its kind to be held in Europe. The team demonstrated resuscitation and defibrillation procedures in a King Air 200 aircraft;...
21 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Ornge will launch a six month trial program between Sault Ste. Marie and Sudbury to provide airplane service for patients with scheduled hospital treatment. Using contract resources to deliver a scheduled program in this area will free up Ornge resources to deal with more urgent and emergency work, through more...
18 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group set up in 1992, provides local and international assistance through its network of expert assistance companies. The group gathers independent companies that provide worldwide medical, health, travel, home, legal and roadside assistance. This international alliance combines global values and broad knowledge of local cultures with a common...
12 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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JUNEAU, Alaska — Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak personnel medevaced an ailing crewmember from a fishing vessel more than 200 miles south of Cordova Tuesday evening. A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew forward-deployed to Cordova and a Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules airplane crew from Kodiak took off after...
07 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Assistance Group is proud to count MUTAS, the leading medical assistance organisation in Belgium, as Core Partner from May 2012. Founded by 5 European members in 1992 - and celebrating its 20th anniversary this year- the International Assistance Group® has expanded to major markets worldwide, being...
06 Jun 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers emergency medical air transport internationally to complex balloon pump dependent, ventilated patient with much success. Air Ambulance Worldwide, received an emergent call on March 14, 2012 from a prominent client requesting a transfer of a critical patient from Melbourne,...
31 May 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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The heart of Turkish automotive industry beat in the Doubletree Hotel Istanbul Turkey on May 18th. Organized by marmassistance, the exclusive industry event titled “Key Developments and Trends in Mobility Services” was held in Kadikoy Doubletree Hotel by Hilton on May 18th, Friday, with the participation of higher level aftersales...
24 May 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Allianz Global Assistance Canada, a leading travel insurance and assistance provider, received top honours at the Global Call Centre of the Year Awards earlier this month in Seattle, WA. Allianz Global Assistance Canada earned both the Gold Award for the 2012 Global Call Centre of the Year in the small-to...
24 May 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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One of the world's trusted motoring club partners, Club Assist, has unveiled a WORLD FIRST with the "Lithium Mobile EV Charger". The lithium-powered charger is the first clean, green, Level 2 EV charging solution for emergency roadside assistance. The solution developed by Club Assist is an innovation that offers quicker,...
21 May 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International SOS, the world's leading medical and security services company, and Control Risks, the world's leading global risk consultancy firm are providing advice and emergency assistance to clients who have travelers and employees in the border vicinity of Sudan and South Sudan. Hostilities between Sudan and South Sudan have escalated...
28 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air ambulance service provider, Air Ambulance Worldwide Inc., delivers safe, emergency medical air transport internationally to Mom and New Preterm Baby in unlikely Guantanamo Bay. Palm Harbor, FL, April 27, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Late on the evening of March 16, 2012, Ryan Jones, a Flight Coordinator for Air Ambulance...
27 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Atlantic Ambulance Corporation, a subsidiary of Atlantic Health System, the parent company of Morristown, Overlook and Newton Medical Centers and Goryeb Children’s Hospital, this week launched its third medevac helicopter into the skies above northern New Jersey. The new chopper, Atlantic Air Three, will provide service primarily to the...
27 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Air Ambulances are in-air critical care aircrafts that are specially equipped as flying intensive care units. Air ambulance transport is the fastest method of transporting patients in emergency situations from one facility to another, domestic or international. Air Ambulance MD is a global leader in air ambulance services. With 50...
26 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Claims and emergency medical assistance provider, CEGA, is to offer its customers the UK's first full service claims and assistance solution that unites travel and private healthcare claims and emergency medical assistance - thanks to its significant investment in new technology. The new integrated system optimises customer satisfaction...
25 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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Over the past 5 years AirMed has undergone significant development which has seen the introduction of new aircraft, medical equipment and new medical disciplines and expertise. This investment has been extremely successful, with the two Learjet 35As now being the workhorses of the company. “During 2011 the two...
10 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Air Ambulance, Medical Assistance, Travel Assistance, Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News, 4/4/2012. People demand the very best they can afford, and that is paramount in healthcare when one gets sick or injured. While...
04 Apr 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Air Ambulance, Medical Assistance, Travel Assistance, Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 8/3/2012. Amaris Bougourd may only be two and a half, but she has taken a trip in an air ambulance completely in...
08 Mar 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Air Ambulance, Medical Assistance, Travel Assistance, Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 7/3/2012. Continuing to be at the forefront of medical innovation, London’s Air Ambulance, will make history as the first air ambulance in...
07 Mar 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Air Ambulance, Medical Assistance, Travel Assistance, Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 6/3/2012. National Air Ambulance based in Ft. Lauderdale, FL (KFLL) has received full accreditation “special care” from EURAMI. ...
06 Mar 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 5/3/2012 China's first emergency assistance specialist with a global servicing capability and hospital network, announced today that it has been in full compliance with international emergency medical service...
05 Mar 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 29/2/2012 Leap Year Day 2012. International SOS is hosting a webinar to educate Australian companies and global companies with staff based in Australia on the new Workplace Health...
29 Feb 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 22/2/2012. In response to the grounding of Air Australia fleet, Allianz Global Assistance has confirmed its support for travel insurance customers who are impacted by this event. ...
22 Feb 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Healthcare, Insurance, Expatriate Health Insurance, Patients Insurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance, Travel, Technology, News LONDON 20/2/2012. It has been announced that Europ Assistance Holdings Limited will, subject to FSA approval, become an independent entity offering a comprehensive range of assistance and related insurance...
20 Feb 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Travel Insurance News, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance News LONDON 1/2/2012. Access America Travel Insurance Products Renamed Allianz Travel Insurance. Mondial Assistance USA, a leading consumer specialty insurance and assistance provider, has rebranded to Allianz Global Assistance as part of a global brand transition expected to be...
01 Feb 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine: Travel Insurance News, Private Medical Insurance, Health Insurance News LONDON 11 January 2012. Whilst recent government figures reported that over 18,000 road accidents in the UK were caused by snow or ice* in winter. 66% of motorists surveyed by Mondial Assistance said they won’t be fitting...
11 Jan 2012 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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IPMI Magazine Travel Insurance, Private Medical and Health Insurance News LONDON, 10 October 2011. CSOS Assistance Co., Ltd (referred to as "CSOS"), China's first emergency assistance company with a global servicing capability and worldwide medical service provider network, announced today that it has completed a corporate restructuring and commenced full-speed operation...
10 Oct 2011 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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IPMI Magazine Travel Insurance, Private Medical and Health Insurance News LONDON, 10 October 2011. As winter approaches, Vermont residents and businesses recovering from the damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene have been helped with more than $26 million in federal aid. Those who have been affected by the storm have until...
10 Oct 2011 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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IPMI Magazine Travel Insurance, Private Medical and Health Insurance News LONDON, 29 September 2011. AXIS Global Accident & Health, a division of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited AXS -2.58% , announced today that its operating entities have entered into a global service agreement with red24, a leading international risk management solutions...
29 Sep 2011 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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A survey of more than 4,700 international business travelers released this week by travel, medical, security and concierge assistance firm International SOS provides a revealing look at the attitudes of international business travelers on travel-tracking technology, the way they use mobile devices to receive information, and the types of travel-related...
21 Aug 2011 Emergency Medical and Travel Assistance News
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The founder of AeroMedical Escort Services having over 20 years of wide range of experience in Critical Care Management, Air Ambulance , Pediatric Helicopter Critical Care and Emergency Medical Services with the NYC Fire Department, used the years of knowledge and experience to create a specialize International medical transport company. AeroMedical Escort Services, is a 24/7 specialized Nurse/Physicians Commercial Air Medical Transport Services provider, With Management base in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and additional strategic operational medical network in New York City, Los Angeles, Hong Kong and New Zealand. AeroMedical Escort Services is committed to the care of each and every patient...
IPMI Magazine 02 Oct 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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AirMed is the UK's leading fixed wing air ambulance company. Based out of Oxford with a fleet of 6 air ambulance aircraft, they are ideally placed for not only their worldwide operations, but also for all secondary transfers within the UK and Europe. All transfers carried out by AirMed are Consultant led and all team members are highly trained in aeromedical operations and cover specialties such as obstetrics, paediatrics, neonatalogy and intensive care. During 2011, AirMed transported 600 patients with over 32% being critical care. Many of these transfers were on behalf of the NHS and Ambulance Trusts to...
IPMI Magazine 10 Apr 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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Augsburg Air Ambulance is a leading provider of worldwide air ambulance flights and medical assistance services. The Augsburg Air Ambulance central flight dispatch centre, located in Germany, manages and administratesInternational Air Ambulance missions and commercial medical escorts, that are conducted by the Learjet 55, King Air 200, Learjet 35a, Challenger and Boeing 737. Augsburg Air Ambulance transports ICU patients hospital to hospital on an international scale with the full support of an international network of ground ambulance providers, hospitals and clinics. Complimented and supported by an in house team of paramedics and physicians Augsburg Air Ambulance delivers services in traditional...
IPMI Magazine 07 Sep 2011 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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European Air Ambulance (EAA) is one of the largest air ambulance service providers in Europe offering worldwide air ambulance repatriation with outstanding end-to-end patient care. EAA founders DRF Luftrettung and Luxembourg Air Ambulance have a combined record of over 45 successful years of experience in air ambulance services. A fleet of 7 air ambulance aircraft (5 Learjet 35A and 2 Learjet 45XR) owned by DRF Luftrettung and Luxembourg Air Ambulance is under the exclusive coordination of European Air Ambulance. All aircraft are fitted with state-of-the-art medical equipment and necessary medication to ensure outstanding patient care. They can be considered as flying...
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FAI rent-a-jet AG (dba FAI Flight-Ambulance-International) was founded in 1986 as a 100%-subsidiary of a private club under the company name of IFA-Flugbetriebs GmbH. In the year of 1989 the private club sold the company by an outsourcing process and the company‘s name was changed into FAI. Since that time the company was owned by the Axtmann-Family’s Holding and is fully independent. In 1991 FAI took over the GRUNDIG-Flight-Department during another outsourcing process. For many years FAI was busy in different sectors of the General Aviation Market, such as Air Ambulance, Executive Charter, Maintenance and Aircraft Leasing. Since 2001 when FAI...
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Humanitarian assistance of the Red Cross has no limits. We help the world - both in acute emergencies in disasters and in the long-term development cooperation. We are currently working in over 50 countries in Africa, Asia, Middle East, Latin America and Europe. The German Red Cross rescues people, helps in emergencies, offers people a community, is the poor and needy in and monitors international humanitarian law - in Germany and around the world. The DRC works in accordance with the principles of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Alone more than 400,000 people are involved...
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GlobalMed International is a leading provider of professional medical transportation services by air and by land. Providing insurance, assistance and private companies air ambulance flights, medical escorts on commercial airlines, repatriation and MEDEVAC solutions, GlobalMED International provides life saving assistance with a critical focus on the medical aspects of the transportation. When you have a patient that needs to be flown back home or to a location with a better medical standard, which company will you choose? Let us give you some advice. Insiders know that a cheap transport makes it much more expensive afterwards. Severe medical side effects of a...
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Since the 1980's The Green Cross Zell am See has been assisting and transporting patients by Land, Air and Sea. A leading ground ambulance and medical transportation company working with Overseas Insurance Providers and Private Corporations Green Cross Zell am See delivers medical transportation services via ground and air ambulance. You may be a business traveler, expatriate or leisure tourist seeking healthcare and assistance when faced with an emergency abroad. Working around the clock, 365 days a year The Green Cross Zell am See is your perfect Medical Transportation Provider, with over 20 years of dedicated experience in ground and air...
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Hope Medflight Asia is a Singapore based provider of international medical assistance, air ambulance, ground ambulance and bed to bed patient transports. It is owned and run by healthcare professionals. HOPE Medflight Asia understands that behind every call for assistance we receive, there is a fellow human in need, and a family who cares. Our dedicated and caring professionals will go the extra mile to ensure patients are well cared and safe. Commercial Medical Flight Transfers, Ground Ambulance Sometimes, patients are transferred using scheduled commercial flights. Hope works with airline companies to allow for the safe transfer of patients on a normal...
IPMI Magazine 14 Nov 2011 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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At Jet Executive you will find for every aspect of executive- and ambulance flights a competent point of conatct. With over 20 years of experience in our business we find cutting-edge and secure solutions for all your charter needs - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year - since 1990. JET EXECUTIVE INTERNATIONAL CHARTER is the legal successor of taunus air, founded 1990 in Wiesbaden. The company is dealing under actual ownership since 1999. The actual fleet consists of three Learjets 35A, one Learjet 55, one Beechcraft King Air 200 and since January 2008 also one Challenger 600....
IPMI Magazine 20 Mar 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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Life Flight International Inc. is a private Canadian Air Ambulance company that was incorporated in 1992. Life Flight International has been conducting safe patient transfers for over 20 years. We take pride in our personal and professional care that we have successfully been giving in the last 20 years. Life Flight International Inc. is operated by our team of Professionals jointly boasting 120 years experience in the Critical Care Air Ambulance Industry. With this team of Professionals we have surpassed the standards of safety and professionalism in our industry. Newly appointed Vice President Chris Connor and...
IPMI Magazine 20 Mar 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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MedCare Professional provides Ground Ambulance and Air Ambulance Services to the International Travel, Medical, Health, Expatriate Insurance and Assistance Marketplace. MCP is a leading medical transportation services provider and offers national and international patient transport. We operate reliably and economically with leading insurance companies, hospitals and groups together, our team has won several awards for its outstanding quality. MedCareProfessional is as the name of the program: Only highly qualified medical staff takes care of the patient, our equipment is many-to-date national and international certifications out for us self-evident proof of our own standard of quality - as a guarantee for our customers...
IPMI Magazine 26 Apr 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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National Jets, Inc. is a top-rated full service FBO based at Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. National Jets FAA Part 135 charter division has provided on-demand charter flights since the 1950s. This service currently utilizes Learjet 35As and its newly acquired Learjet 45XR to provide safe (ARG/US Gold), cost-effective, and reliable flights in North and South America, Latin America, and the Caribbean. National Jets owns, operates, and maintains its entire fleet of aircraft. Company: NATIONAL AIR AMBULANCE Address: 3495 SW 9TH AVE. FT. LAUDERDALE, FL United States 33315 USA. Phone Toll Free: + 1 800 327 3710 Phone: +1 954 359 9900 Fax: +1...
IPMI Magazine 16 Mar 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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Redst*r Aviation is Turkey’s first and only licensed air ambulance organization providing air ambulance and disaster management services under international guidelines. The company provides sophisticated on-site health management services and logistics assistance to both local and international companies around the clock. The Chairman of the company, Dr Mustafa Atac, talked to Azra Yazar about this unique and essential initiative in Turkey and the journey that was undertaken in order to realize this dream. Dr Mustafa Atac, explains the idea behind starting this business by telling the story of his experiences as a neurosurgeon working in many regions of his native...
IPMI Magazine 07 Sep 2011 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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You’re in a foreign land, maybe you don’t speak the native language, you’re far from home and a medical emergency strikes. What do you do? You need to get home. You need a trusted advocate to make sure you get home so you can get better. Say hello to REVA. From marooned hikers to critically ill patients, we provide medical transportation service 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, anywhere in the world. When patients need care that cannot be provided during normal travel or in the region they are currently in, they call REVA. We transport...
IPMI Magazine 16 Mar 2012 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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An iPMI Magazine premium provider directory network listing, comes packed to the top with all the features you need to communicate your unique service and solution offerings to international corporate buyers of insurance and private medical insurance plans for expats, mobile workers, leisure travelers and medical tourists. The iPMI Magazine PROVIDER NETWORK DIRECTORY is classified by market sector to allow buyers quick and easy access to the latest company information. Classifications include: Air Ambulance, Assistance, Cost Containment, Brokers & Intermediaries, Consultancy, Expatriate Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, iPMI, Medical Insurance, PR & Marketing, Technology, Travel Insurance. Add HTML, Meta Keywords, Meta Descriptions,...
IPMI Magazine 23 Aug 2011 IPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Buyers Guide
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Africa and Worldwide Medical Assistance Services (Pty) Ltd is a privately owned medical assistance company that provides emergency medical assistance services. Experience and expertise are the cornerstones of our service enabling us to deliver effective management solutions. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and ability to make fast accurate decisions, first time every time. Although our focus is Africa, our network spans the globe, allowing us to provide our customers with a reliable service wherever they might be. We maintain our own networks, actively seeking associations with role players committed to sharing our values. We recruit only properly accredited...

With more than 47 service providers, ARC Europe's Medical and Travel Assistance Network covers all continents. From Europe to the USA, from Australia to South America, from Canada to India, wherever your beneficiaries go, they can enjoy a consistently high standard of service. ARC Europe's service providers handle more than 350,000 Medical and Travel cases per year and employ around 20,852 trained staff members to ensure that emergencies are dealt with the utmost care. Whether you are a corporate client or an individual customer, the ARC Europe Network will provide you the utmost assistance, 24/7, the whole year through. ...

AMA Assistance, also known within the industry as "Asia Medical Assistance" still remains an independent pan Asian based Medical and technical Assistance market leader with an experience of over 35 years putting quality and efficiency on the forefront. With a total of 6 offices in Asia and Europe AMA is geographically divided to locally deliver the best services in its class. AMA INDIA/New Delhi/NCR (For South Asia) //

AssistNet is a global consortium of independently operated travel, medical, legal and technical assistance companies forming one unique healthcare provider network that delivers best of breed healthcare services and consultation. AssistNet is a turnkey travel, medical, technical and legal assistance network with over 200 years of cross border healthcare expertise. AssistNet delivers international healthcare and travel, medical, technical, legal and roadside assistance services to the: Insurance, Assistance, Military & Armed Forces, Technology, Oil and Gas, Waste Water, Construction, Mining, Aviation and media industries, worldwide. Our mission remains constant at all times, in all places and with all customers: To deliver the highest...

Athens Assistance is a travel, medical, legal, roadside and technical assistance company in Athens, Greece. Athens Assistance has been delivering travel assistance, and cost containment services, in Greece, for over 15 years. Managed by the founder and owner, Dr. Dimitris Koliniatis, Athens Assistance is a professional provider of travel assistance services in Greece and Cyprus. Anytime, at any place around the world, an immediate precious help just when you need it, for you, your family or your companion, your goods and property. For illness, accident, evacuation, loss, car damage or theft – when in troubles, traveling or at home, a...

Since its inception in 1999, CONNEX Assistance Middle East has been dedicated to providing reliable and cost effective quality services to some of the biggest insurance and assistance companies worldwide making it the leading provider of medical, technical, travel, and funeral assistance in the region. The CONNEX Assistance team draws on the resources of over a decade of experience and an extensive network of medical&logistic professionals to see a case through to its successful conclusion, whether providing basic medical assistance, providing payment guarantees, investigating fraudulent claims. Due to our success in providing quality medical, technical, and repatriation services in Egypt and...

DRK Assistance knows no boundaries when it comes to helping patients in an emergency: Whether in Germany or abroad, and regardless of geographic borders, we organize transportation from one hospital bed to the next. Because the Red Cross enjoys a status of neutrality that is recognized worldwide, we have more options than other organizations at our disposal for bringing patients home quickly and under constant medical observation – even from conflict areas. Principles of efficiency are always observed so that, in case of an emergency, you only have to pay for the real essentials. Within Germany, health insurance companies generally do...

Egypt In-Touch Assistance is the first ISO9001:2008 certified Assistance Company in Egypt, specialized in offering medical & non-medical assistance services all over Egypt and the Middle East. Our Mission is to keep costs to a minimum without affecting the quality of the healthcare and assistance services provided. Our goal is to be the leading assistance company in Egypt and the Middle East, providing medical and non-medical assistance services to local citizens and international business, leisure and medical tourists. The key to our success is our local presence and knowhow, committed staff, customer focus and quality and transparency in our case processing....

IFRA Assistance has been delivering travel and medical assistance in Austria and the EU, for over 20 years. IFRA Assistance Austria is a Austrian travel and medical assistance company in Austria, is headed up by the founder and medical doctor, Christian Steindl. Christian is a well known medical doctor and travel assistance professional within cross border healthcare and has delivering travel assistance to tourists, expats, business travelers, medical tourists, employees and employers in Austria. IFRA Assistance began by participating in the assistance market 20 years ago and now has offices in Austria and Romania. The continuous success in provision of travel...

International Assistance Group is a worldwide commercial alliance of independent companies spanning all the links in the assistance value chain. The primary objective of the network is to help its members grow organically, offering true quality and health-focused outcomes. In order to achieve this, IAG constantly develops, recruits and trains a comprehensive global network of quality assistance experts and accredited provider partners. Founded in 1992 by five European companies, this alliance now enables all of the 49 partnered organisations to reach more of the assistance market through the close co-operation with other organisations in the network, thus increasing their competitiveness....

Marm Assistance provides a wide range of assistance services in Turkey, as well as the region of the Caucasus, the Balkans, the Middle East and Central Asia, to the clients of International Travel & Health Insurance Companies. The scope of Marm Assistance’s services are formulated to parallel the requirements of it's partner members and to achieve the utmost success and satisfaction. With its multi-lingual medical and technical professionals, the Marm Assistance Alarm-Center, is ready to provide "round-the-clock" assistance. The alarm center is comprised over 80 staff members, including physicians, nurses, social workers, mechanics, pilots, logistical experts, communication specialists and support personnel,...

Since MD and his Medicus Medical Service Center in 1994 established the first focal point for medical services in Germany, it is the company always managed to set new standards in modern health management. Today belong to the independent MD Medicus Group over a dozen subsidiaries, covering the entire spectrum of medical information, advice, service and assistance services at home and abroad. since then the MD Medicus Group consistently pursues one goal: the highest satisfaction clients and their customers. Extensive experience, reliability and expertise, but also discretion, friendliness and individual encouragement are values which thereby serve the employees of MD Medicus...

Medic Assistance International (MAI) is a medical and travel assistance services company based on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. Medic Assistance International (MAI) in Mauritius assists tourists, business travelers, expatriates and local residents, with healthcare, travel technical, legal and roadside assistance services in Mauritius. MAI is the only medical and travel assistance company on the island of Mauritius, and has been delivering travel and medical assistance services in Mauritius, for over 20 years. MAI operates an on demand, mobile doctor service, that visits patients in their homes, hotels, resorts or places of work, all over the island...
Geography is no longer a limitation with Platinum Health™. A concerned parent in Beijing can get a 2nd opinion instantly from a world leading pediatrician in Stockholm, Sweden. A business traveler in Moscow can consult live online with Australia’s leading cardiologist; all with the backup support of a global medical assistance network that can arrange medications, treatment and in the worst case scenario, a medivac from where you are to a center of medical excellence. All of your care is coordinated by your principal worldwide adviser, giving you the freedom to travel the world with the certainty of dependable healthcare,...

Benefit from an access to a professional medical team to arrange immediate health assistance for people in need of emergency care. The mission of our doctors is to manage emergency situations and to organize accurate solutions for an efficient treatment in an adequate facility. Our medical team monitors on a daily basis the health evolution to then make recommendations on the next steps processes. When things take an unexpected turn, our operators will provide your policy-holders with immediate answers to their specific situation. A large know-how, experience and network, enables Save Assistance to offer a full range of...

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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine provides a complete worldwide guide to medical assistance companies. The iPMI magazine Medical Assistance Directory lists and details key information on leading worldwide medical assistance companies. Medical Assistance Companies may assist you in navigating an overseas healthcare system, including ensuring that your private travel medical health insurance plan, covers the cost.
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International Private Medical Insurance Magazine provides the most up-to-date guide to International Health Insurance news, articles, interviews, roundtables and company buyers guide. International Private Medical Insurance Magazine is a leading International Health Insurance magazine, supporting leading Global Health Insurance Companies. iPMI Magazine provides Health Insurance Comparison, Private Medical Insurance Quotes, and a complete rundown on the market, providers, companies, executives, events, conferences, mergers, acquisitions and company results. In recent years the International Health Insurance market has developed across cultural and physical borders, and what was a local service for local people, has grown into a worldwide intensive care unit. Globalisation, Global Mobility and the expatriate workforce has fuelled the need for International Health Insurance, for tourists, expats and business travellers. Groups and Individuals, both business and domestic, search the internet for the best International Health Insurance plan and cover. The new breed of medical traveller or health tourist is also seeking International Health Insurance plans, to cover treatment abroad and potential required after care.

The International Private Medical Insurance Magazine, Air Ambulance Online Services and Provider Network Directory, is a definitive source of contacts from the Air Ambulance industry. iPMI Magazine delivers pertinent information on leading worldwide air ambulance owners, operators and brokers. iPMI Magazine Air Ambulance Guide is supported by leading providers who in most cases are accredited by EURAMI or CAMTS. Classified by industry sector the online company buyer’s guide covers the following classifications: Air Ambulance, Medical and Travel Assistance, Cost Containment, Insurance Brokers and Intermediaries, Consultancy, Insurance – IPMI, Expat, PMI and Travel Insurance, Hospitals and Clinics, Technology, PR and Marketing. Log on to the Air Ambulance company provider network directory guide here.
Expatriates, Tourists and Business travelers who take out the correct private medical insurance plan, may be covered for Emergency Evacuation, Repatriation and Medevac services, from an Air Ambulance Services Company. Your insurance company should liaise with reputable worldwide air ambulance services providers, who may transport the patient to the closest and most appropriate medical facilities, and in some cases back to their home country. Travelling in 2012 is a risky business, and even the most seasoned traveller is confronted with obstacles from time to time. Ensuring you have the correct private medical insurance plan and coverage will make sure you are covered in the event, that you require an emergency evacuation, or repatriation by air ambulance.
iPMI Magazine publishes leading air ambulance news, articles, case studies, interviews, technical papers and roundtables. Head over the the iPMI Magazine air ambulance services directory for more information.

