Air ambulances can put patients in damaging ‘financial risk’: Report

iStock/imaginewithme(NEW YORK) — Privately-insured patients may face damaging “financial risk” in the event of a medical emergency that requires transportation via air ambulance, according to a report published by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) last week. The report is the latest probe of an industry offering life-saving services – often a helicopter ride from the …

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