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The Air Ambulance Industry will See Decent Growth

The air ambulance industry will see a growth of about 5.2 percent CAGR in the coming five years says a recent report published on...

Wyoming Seeks to Tackle Medical Air Transportation Costs

Recently, Wyoming passed a legislation aimed at tackling issues surrounding medical air transportation cost and coverage. It demanded that the Wyoming Department of Health...

Four Air Ambulance Transport Bases Shut in Oklahoma

As rural hospitals are shutting down at an alarming rate in the United States of America, air ambulance transport has been viewed as the...

Pilot Shortage will Haunt Air Ambulance Industry

The air ambulance industry is already under a lot of stress with insurance providers refusing to cover services offered by organizations that are out...

The Evolution of Air Ambulance Companies in the United States

It all started during the Vietnam War when the injured soldiers were frequently taken via air ambulances to the military treatment camps. It was...

Wyoming Leads the Way in Making Medical Air Transport Affordable

Lawmakers in Wyoming are making an attempt to move all the health insurance holders of Medicaid such that they get medical air transport coverage....

Medical Flight Service Employee Arrested for Fraud

Timothy Lookabaugh is a 58 years old man who was recently fired from his job as a Director of Medical Services at Air Ambulance...

Wiltshire Air Ambulance Resumes Service

Recently, we had reported that Wiltshire Air Ambulance – a charitable organization that largely depends on public funding to stay afloat – had to...

Refusal to Cover Air Ambulance Bill Shocks Stroke Patient

What do you do when your insurance carrier agrees that air ambulance service is a medical necessity but later refuse to cover the expense?...

Wiltshire Medical Flight Services Grounded After Its Affiliate Shuts Shop

We had recently featured Wiltshire medical flight services when the Duchess of Cornwall had inaugurated one of its branches. However, in a sudden turn...

Air Ambulance Transport Newsmakers of 2018

As the year 2018, comes to an end, we look at some of the events that truly were widely discussed by the air ambulance...

Is It Time to Revise the Air Ambulance Fee Structure?

Did you know that certain health insurance companies, in some states approve, as little as 200 USD for an air ambulance service? That seems...

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