Natural Disaster: “Earthquake in Turkey: Medical Evacuation Amidst Infrastructure Collapse.”
When the earthquake hit, the local hospital collapsed. I had a broken leg. I needed evacuation. My insurance said, “We […]
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Corporate Plans: “My Company Provides Evac Insurance: Checking the ‘Dependents’ Clause.”
I moved to Singapore on an expat package. HR said, “You are fully covered for evacuation.” When my wife got
Translation Services: “Navigating a Chinese Hospital While Waiting for the Evac Jet.”
I was in a motorcycle crash in rural Yunnan, China. The doctors spoke zero English. I spoke zero Mandarin. My
Luggage Return: “I Was Medevaced: Who Pays to Ship My Laptop and Clothes Home?”
After I was airlifted from Bali to Singapore for surgery, I realized my backpack—with my laptop, hard drives, and clothes—was
Age Limits: “Evacuation Insurance for Expats Over 75: The Short List.”
My 78-year-old father visited me in Japan. He fell and broke his hip. I called to arrange a medical transport
Dual Citizenship: “I Have Two Passports: Which Country Do They Evacuate Me To?”
I hold both US and French passports. I live in Dubai. I had a stroke. I wanted to be evacuated
Evac Won’t Touch You.”
My tandem paraglider collapsed 50 feet above the ground in Olüdeniz, Turkey. I shattered my L2 vertebrae. The local hospital
Terrorism: “Injured in a Terror Attack: The Exclusions Most Policies Hide.”
I was in a cafe in Istanbul when a bomb went off. I took shrapnel to the leg. My travel
Choice of Hospital: “Global Rescue’s ‘Field Rescue’ vs. Standard ‘Hospital-to-Hospital’ Transfer.”
I was climbing in Pakistan. I got High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE). I needed to get down NOW. I triggered
Neonatal: “Premature Birth Abroad: Evacuating an Incubator Baby.”
I went on a “Babymoon” to Mexico at 26 weeks. I went into labor. My baby was born weighing 2