How do the logistics of an emergency evacuation/repatriation actually comes together in a time of need?
MedjetAssist Transport Protocol–The MedjetAssist transport protocol is a series of methodical steps, taken in sequence, time and time again to ensure a successful and consistent outcome. It is this protocol and the team of knowledgeable professionals that execute its steps that allows our members to travel with peace of mind knowing they have someone there for them in the event of a medical emergency. The following is a glimpse into the process of a typical MedjetAssist medical transport: Initiating the Transport– A transport is first initiated when a call comes in from a MedjetAssist member who is in need. Immediately, a MedjetAssist transport facilitator will extract as much available information as possible so the fastest and most accurate decisions can be made. That information is inputted into our system and sent to the MedjetAssist medical team at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). That transmission is then followed-up by our transport facilitator with a phone
