Patient Advocacy Now

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Opening Skies for Sick Kids: How Miracle Flights Helps Families Reach Lifesaving Care

Opening Skies for Sick Kids: How Miracle Flights Helps Families Reach Lifesaving Care17. Nov. 202530 Min.

In this episode, we speak with Dana Jarvis from MiracleFlights.org, a nonprofit that has provided more than 165,000 free flights over the past 40 years to help children access specialized medical care not available near home. Serving all 50 states, Miracle Flights covers commercial airfare for pediatric patients aged 17 and under who must travel for treatment of rare, chronic, or complex medical conditions. Dana explains that once a child flies with Miracle Flights even once before turning 18...