Three companies specialize in airlifting injured or ill travelers from anywhere in the world back to a hospital or medical facility of their choice.
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OnCall International
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Medjet Assist
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AirMed
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Prices
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Short term: From $55;
annual membership: From $225 (individual) $370 (family)
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Short term: from $95 (individual), from $170 (family); annual membership: $250 (individual), $385 (family)
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Short term: from $115 (individual), $215 (family); annual membership: $265 (individual), $385 (family)
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Hospital of Choice?
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Yes; specifies transport to "nearest facility of [customer's] choice capable of providing adequate care."
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Yes
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Yes
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Restrictions on pre-existing conditions?
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No*
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No*
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No*
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Required distance from home
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50 miles
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150 miles
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150 miles
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Short-term plan durations
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7-day, 14-day, 21-day
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7-day, 14-day, 21-day, 30-day
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1-14 days, 14-30 days
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* All three products exclude transportation for conditions present and/or inpatient hospitalization scheduled or recommended at time of enrollment will not qualify for transport