Facts
- Up to 30% of surgeries performed on patients are unnecessary (Journal of American Medical Association 2011)
- Misdiagnosis occurs in up to 20% of patients with 28% of these being life threatening, leading to death or permanent disability (National Center for Policy Analysis 2013)
- 10% of all hospital deaths are due to medical error (US Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- Third highest cause of death in the US is medical error (US Center for Disease Control and Prevention)
- 65% of travelers get sick and 10% need medical care
- Outcome of cardiac or stroke health events are dependent on the delivery of care in the first 60 minutes.
- Supervision of medical care markedly reduces complication rates and improves outcome (Journal of the American Medical Association)
- Epidemics and pandemics are only becoming more frequent as exemplified by COVID-19
OUR SOLUTIONS:
- 24/7 Access to a physician regardless of your location around the globe
- • Emergency stockpile of ventilators and other medical equipment / supplies for our members
- Reassurance that you’re receiving the absolute best in healthcare particularly if your local country’s healthcare system does not meet your needs and expectations
- Expedited appointments with leading vetted specialists
- Expert ongoing second and even third physician opinions
- Travel advisory and emergency preparedness
- We prepare an ACLS emergency kit customized to your medical needs and travel destinations
- Negotiations of healthcare costs to limit your expenses
- Multilingual service
- No restrictions on pre-existing conditions
- All your medical records are encrypted and available at a moment’s notice