medicare cover air ambulances

Does Medicare cover Air Ambulances?

Why to Consider AirMedCare Network Membership Imagine needing emergency medical help and not worrying about the cost. That’s what AirMedCare Network (AMCN) offers. With over 320 locations in 38 states, AMCN is the largest air medical flight membership program in the U.S. It includes top providers like Air Evac...

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healthy on a cruise

Tips for Staying Healthy on a Cruise

Cruising blends adventure with relaxation while exploring the world. But with so many fellow travelers on board in close quarters, endless temptations at the buffet and open bar, and questionable food and drink choices at ports of call, it’s important to keep your health a priority. Here are three...

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Oahu

Global Medical Response to Open First Dedicated Air Medical Base on Oahu

New 24/7 critical-care helicopter, arriving in the fall, will ease rising EMS demand HONOLULU, Hawaii (July 22, 2025) — When rush-hour traffic brings Northshore and Leeward roads or the H-1 to a standstill, stroke and trauma patients can’t afford to wait, but soon, Global Medical Response (GMR) will provide...

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winterize your health

Winterize your Health—How to ensure better health when the temperatures drop.

As the last leaves of Autumn fall and a winter chill begins to set in across the country, you may be taking steps to winterize your home, farms or vehicles. Have you considered how you can also Winterize your Health? Each season brings its own set of inherent health...

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college students

​​Peace of Mind for Parents of College Students

When you send a child off to college, there are many concerns. Parents often worry about the same things—will they eat enough, will they sleep enough, will they manage their time appropriately? Cars are packed with all the usual dorm supplies, and tearful goodbyes are par for the course....

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planning a roadtrip

Planning a Safe Road Trip

In a country with over four million miles of public roadways, taking a road trip is a favorite American pastime. There’s a lot to see out there after all! Whether you’re cruising across the country on Route 66, catching views on the Pacific Coast Highway or leaf watching on...

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Wintering abroad- Preparing for Medical Emergencies

Wintering abroad – Preparing for Medical Emergencies

Many retirees spend their winters in tropical climates south of the border, experiencing new cultures and enjoying a lower cost of living. Countries like Mexico, Costa Rica and the Dominican Republic are popular destinations due to their pleasant weather, affordable healthcare and large expat communities Healthcare Considerations While spending...

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caring for elderly parents from a distance

Caring for Elderly Parents from a Distance

Caring for aging parents can be a difficult journey, made harder when distance is involved. Whether you live a few hours away or across the globe, being a long-distance caregiver requires planning, clear communication and a strong support system. With more than seven million Americans serving as long-distance caregivers,*...

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air ambulance insurance

Air Ambulance Insurance Coverage Denials

Heart attacks, strokes, neurological injuries or any life- or limb-threatening emergency have one thing in common: time is critical. Depending on where those accidents or illnesses occur, air ambulances are often called to treat patients and transport them quickly to the most appropriate medical care for their condition. No...

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evac lifeteam

From the Eye of the Storm: Air Evac Lifeteam 179 Rebuilds with Resilience

In early May, a string of devastating tornadoes swept across London, KY. Homes were flattened, vehicles were mangled and debris scattered across the county. London County’s Air Evac Lifeteam, Air Evac 179, was heavily impacted and is continuing to rebuild following the devastating spring storms. The twister damaged the...

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