“We will gladly give you 3 transfer options if applicable with price quotes for
Air Ambulance, Commercial Medical Escort (CME), and Ground Transfer.”
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We are THE PROFESSIONALS in Medical Transport and can handle every detail of your Patient Transport needs. Fill out the form below and we will walk you through the rest of the process, starting with a no-obligation quote covering all options for your particular Medical Transport or Medical Tourism requirements.
We are Licensed, Insured, Veteran Owned and Operated and we handle every detail of the transport for our quoted price and have
NO HIDDEN CHARGES.
All members of our staff are Board Certified Emergency Physicians under the direction of a Board Certified Emergency Physician with 28 years experience as a Flight Physician.
Why CHOOSE Suncoast ?
Beware of unlicensed, uninsured disreputable companies. Many BROKERS (middlemen) charge exorbitant fees for putting you in contact with us. Unlike the brokers, we OWN OUR EQUIPMENT and control every aspect of the transport. Suncoast Medical Transport can offer multiple quotes for Medical Transport options that will best suit your individual needs.
Pros Vs. Cons
Weigh your options based on each of our services advantages and disadvantages.
MEDICAL GROUND TRANSPORT
Advantages
- Cost lower than Air Ambulance
- Cost Comparable to CME Services
- Patient Comfort: Recline Stretcher/Bed
- Restroom Facilities usually Available
- No Flight Stress on Patient/Family
- Weather much less a consideration
- May be Pet Friendly
Disadvantages
- Greater Transport Time/Slower Speed
- Traffic, Road Conditions a consideration
- Limited Space for Relatives/Luggage
Medical Attendant Services
Advantages
- Commercial Airliners Business Class+
- Cover long distance in short time
- Cost much lower than Air Ambulance
- Mobile/Limited mobility patients
- Cost comparable to Ground Transport
- More space for Relatives/Luggage
- Private Restroom Facilities
Disadvantages
- Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Issues
- Limited Medical Care Available
- Very Limited Restroom Space
- Flight Stress Patients/Family
- Commercial Airline Schedule
- Weather always a Consideration
AIR AMBULANCE (AA)
Advantages
- FAST: Covers Most Distance Quickest
- Priority Aircraft Designation
- All Levels of Care Available (ICU to BLS)
Disadvantages
- COST: Jets/Props Twin/Single
- Flight Stress on Patient/Family
- Very Limited Space for Family
- Very Limited Space for Luggage
- Weather always a Consideration
- Lack of Privacy
- Limited or No Restroom