Returning to China with medical needs? Plan the arrival handover.
We help families and overseas care teams connect the arrival airport, appropriate ground transfer and a confirmed receiving destination in China. Shanghai is our primary coordination hub; other locations are assessed case by case.
What part of the journey needs arranging?
Medical repatriation to China
Arrival airport, ground support and receiving care
Explore →Arriving in China for onward care
Arrival handover, transport and destination
Explore →Hospital discharge to a Shanghai airport
Discharge, ground support and flight handover
Explore →Travelling to China for care
Provider contact and local logistics
Explore →Support beyond a single vehicle journey
Medical repatriation to China: arrival and ground transfer
For a patient travelling back to China with medical needs, the China-side plan connects the arrival airport, appropriate ground support and a confirmed receiving destination.
Explore service →Medical transport coordination in China
Ground transport planning between hospitals, airports and receiving destinations, with the level of support assessed for each journey.
Explore service →Shanghai hospital to airport medical transfer
Arrange the ground segment from a Shanghai hospital to Pudong or Hongqiao airport when a patient is leaving after treatment.
Explore service →Medical ground transfer after arrival in China
Connect an inbound medical journey with a confirmed local destination after arrival at a Chinese airport.
Explore service →Medical escort and repatriation coordination
Coordinate the China ground segments of an escorted flight or international medical repatriation.
Explore service →Hospital access and care coordination in China
Help international patients and families navigate communication and practical handover with appropriate healthcare providers in China.
Explore service →International patient coordination in China
Practical support for people travelling to China for care, from initial contact to ground arrangements and follow-up coordination.
Explore service →Medical communication and records coordination
Support multilingual communication and the practical handling of medical information between patients and care teams.
Explore service →Post-hospital care coordination
Plan the practical steps after discharge when a patient needs onward care, transport or support at home.
Explore service →Start with the handover you actually need
Pudong Airport to a Shanghai hospital: medical transfer after landing
For a patient flying into PVG who needs a receiving hospital and suitable ground support after landing.
Explore this situation →Returning a patient to China: who confirms the receiving hospital?
The decision that prevents a return journey from ending at the airport without an agreed destination.
Explore this situation →After a flight to China: wheelchair, oxygen or ambulance?
A wheelchair request with the airline is different from a medically supported journey on the road.
Explore this situation →Ground medical escort from a Shanghai hospital to the airport
A practical interpretation of the phrase ‘ground medical escort’ for a hospital discharge and outbound flight.
Explore this situation →How can a family abroad arrange a patient's transfer in China?
For relatives outside China who need a reliable local contact and a clear handover plan.
Explore this situation →China ground transfer coordination for assistance and repatriation teams
For overseas assistance teams that have arranged the flight but still need a defined China ground segment.
Explore this situation →A clear scope before any commitment
We clarify the route, timing and support needed, coordinate with relevant parties and define the handover. Treatment, admission, fitness to fly and airport access remain decisions of the responsible organisations.
Understand our role →Tell us where, when and what support is needed
A short description of the route and support required is enough to start. Send any case details directly by email, not through a public webpage.