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| Questions to ask Air Ambulance Companies to find out if they are qualified for Air Ambulance |
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- Are you a licensed Air Ambulance Operator?
- Do you own your aircraft and it is a medically dedicated aircraft?
- Do you operate the aircraft or do you charter it?
- Do you have a Medical Director, and is he/she a Aeromedical Doctor?
- What accreditation do you have to provide aero medical services?
- What Insurance do you have in place?
- What are you medical qualifications?
- Is there a quality assurance/improvement plan in place?
- Is the service available 24-hours a day?
- What other services do you provide?
- Are family members able to travel with patient?
- What is the average time involved to liftoff?
- Do you have Patient Care Protocols and infectious disease protocols for your service?
- How long have you been in business and how many Air Ambulance transfers have been successfully completed?
- Is there a full time doctor to call in case of in flight emergencies?
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