20 Dec 2016

Outrageous Medical Costs

Gaining a quick understanding of maritime healthcare can save your company thousands of dollars. Here’s a quick rundown. In the United States, maritime healthcare involves two main groups—healthcare providers and medical service companies. In addition, multiple roles exist within each group. Healthcare Providers Healthcare providers are medical facilities and medical professionals. Medical facilities are hospitals […]

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29 Sep 2016

Maritime Medical Advice™

Imagine getting one of these calls: “Your captain slipped off a ladder and landed headfirst! The captain is being treated at a medical facility, and a replacement captain is already onboard. Unfortunately, the USCG won’t let your vessel leave. They want to see the drug and alcohol test results, but tests were never taken…” “A cadet [...]
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