Seven-year-old Perth boy Aiden Brown, who was flown cross-country for emergency medical treatment 12 days ago, will return to Perth this afternoon.
Mayo Clinic employees can get flown back to Rochester if they have a medical emergency on a trip, as part of a company benefit. Now the health provider is betting that other major employers may want a similar service.
Use of the Metro Red Cross Air Mercy Service helicopter is being restricted and "greater scrutiny" placed on emergency calls because of possible over-expenditure.
