Gordon and Connie Adams were cruising aboard the QE2 when SkyMed received a distress call from the ship’s doctor. Mr. Adams had suffered a critical illness due to elevated blood pressure while the QE2 was at sea, the day before the ship was to dock in Acapulco, Mexico. By the time the they docked, SkyMed […]
When the SkyMed representative answered the phone and asked if this was a medical emergency, all of the necessary arrangements were set into motion and went off like clockwork. The representatives at SkyMed stayed in constant contact with the hospital as to the status of my husband’s condition and when he would be stable enough […]
Bob & Ruth Raasveld – San Diego, CA My wife and I were playing cards at a friends in San Carlos in Sonora, Mexico, when my friend asked me about an air vacation card he had mentioned earlier. I reached into my wallet and pulled the SkyMed TAKES YOU HOME card out that I always […]
The Altounians were in Cabo San Lucas when Audrey became ill and sought medical help. Over the course of a week, Audrey was in and out of the hospital five times for treatment of a severe kidney infection. Further complications developed, and Audrey and James decided it was time to return home for continuing medical […]
While at our condominium in Mexico in April, my husband fell and fractured his left femur. Because he presented a very complicated and precarious medical case it was essential that he be air evacuated home where his primary care physician and his specialists could coordinate his care. It required 48 hours to stabilize him before […]
Rhonda Lee Motichek, Christiansted, St. Croix “I was hospitalized in St. Croix with an intestinal blockage from a flare-up of my Crohn’s disease,” said Rhonda Lee Motichek. “After 3 days of treatment my condition continued to deteriorate. The doctors told me the only option left was surgery, and scheduled me for the next day. My […]
