
Medevac Story by Dr. Ashok Kumar: Why Travel Insurance Is Not Optional
Today, I want to share another important medical repatriation story—one that highlights not just the…
Medical tourism or health tourism has become very popular in recent years as it allows individuals to travel across the globe to access world-class healthcare facilities. India’s healthcare sector has seen remarkable growth in advanced medical treatments at an affordable cost. Ultimately, it has increased medical tourism in India, and Ashoka Rescue is a reliable…
Today, I want to share another important medical repatriation story—one that highlights not just the value of timely medical intervention, but also the critical importance of comprehensive travel medical insurance. In my years of handling international medical evacuations at Ashoka Rescue, one of the leading providers of air ambulance in India, I’ve seen many families…
As a medical professional, I’ve had the privilege of assisting families during some of their most challenging moments. One such case that stands out was the recent international medical transfer of a 66-year-old Indian gentleman, from Perth, Australia, to Delhi, India—a mission that reflected the precision and compassion required in long-distance patient care. I first…
Transporting patients with kidney failure, especially those requiring dialysis or a kidney transplant presents a unique set of challenges. The transportation process is more than just a physical transfer; it involves continuous medical monitoring and support to ensure the patient’s safety and well-being. Ashoka Rescue understands the complexities involved in these cases and has developed…
The medical transportation is not same for all. Different types of transportation services with certain facilities are required to transport adults, children, old patients and more. Paediatric medical transport service is designed to transport ill toddlers and child patients. However, when it comes to the transportation of paediatric patients, the stakes are high, and specialized…
Medical transportation becomes highly risky when it involves transferring newborns. Ideally, neonate medical transportation plays a crucial role in transporting newborns. Several studies show that reducing the time it takes to transport critically ill newborns between facilities can lead to better outcomes, particularly for the smallest and most vulnerable infants. Ashoka Rescue is a trusted…
In a notable medical achievement that highlights the capabilities of contemporary medicine, a critically ill patient was recently airlifted from Amsterdam to Coimbatore for advanced treatment. This intricate operation was executed by a dedicated team from Ashoka Rescue Air Ambulance Services, incorporating state-of-the-art technology and a crucial race against time. A Delicate Mission The patient,…
In need of medical care, the improved chances of patient survival are crucial, thanks to the train ambulance service that emerged as a beacon for saving patients’ lives. Ashoka Rescue Train Ambulance specializes in providing comfortable and safe patient transportation services. Our service is designed to offer comprehensive bed-to-bed transportation for patients, ensuring continuous and…
This narrative recounts a patient transport episode designed to enlighten international travellers on the significance and indispensability of travel insurance. Esteemed colleagues, Ashoka Rescue was contacted by a student in Australia faced with the urgent need to repatriate his father to India. The father, who suffered a brain haemorrhage and consequent paralysis in the right…
Do you know a lack of proper medical transportation can delay your medical care? Medical transport services play an important role in transferring patients to hospitals and care centres in time. Ashoka Rescue strives to deliver top-notch business-class medical transportation for patients who are stable but require medical support during travel. Our service is ideal…