ACC Medlink Blog

Whether a patient is in an emergency or not, such a patient should be cared for and shown a duty of care by those charged to be around them. That includes care during and after medical transportation, irrespective of the patient’s health condition. Transportation providers must take responsibility by following the precautions necessary to take […]

Elderly patients are burdened with several physical and mental challenges. They often have poor eyesight, reduced mobility, and diminished hearing, making driving difficult. Losing the ability to drive may be detrimental to their sense of independence. However, their inability to drive may trigger feelings of depression and loneliness. Fortunately, all hope is not lost since […]

There are quite many medical transport services patients, their families, and other users can count on, such as emergency ambulatory transportation and other medical transportation services. Knowing the correct type of transportation for your needs will help you save your money and arrive safely at your destination and on time. This article presents some of […]

Some medical conditions necessitate the need to quickly transfer a patient from their home to the hospital or from one hospital to another. That’s where an air ambulance aircraft comes into play with patients flown to their destination under medical supervision, either seated or lying down, depending on their health condition. Cost is worth considering […]

One crucial advantage that air medical transport services provide is their reliability, especially in urgent situations. Medical air transport services can deliver in tight cases where regular medical ground transportation may not. It is not hindered by traffic factors or other ground-type hindrances. In the event of an emergency, air transport can be relied upon […]

Non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT) services focus on people who do not have a medical emergency but require some level of medical aid or assistance during transit. It has been estimated that about 3.6 million people living in the United States fail to show up for their medical appointment or defer their treatments/sessions due to the unavailability of […]

Patients who have to travel long distances to attend important medical appointments require the assistance of professional medical transport services that are fully equipped with advanced patient transport ambulances. Specialized provisions like this ease the job for the service providers and increase the safety and comfort of the concerned patients throughout the trip. For instance, […]

Medical transportation plays a crucial role in ensuring that people receive adequate medical care and attention whenever needed. Without access to proper medical transportation services, many patients would not meet up with their medical appointments promptly. While some people can easily drive themselves or utilize public transport, others, especially the elderly, physically disadvantaged, and those […]