Affordable Travel Medical Insurance

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  What Is Emergency Medical Evacuation Coverage and Why Do I Need It?

  Posted by Brianna Weidman on: December 9, 2019 in Insurance

  If you become seriously sick or injured while traveling abroad, you’ll likely be taken to the nearest hospital or health facility for treatment. But what will you do if the local facility doesn’t have the adequate doctors, medicine, equipment, or supplies required to treat you? What happens when your life is on the line and regular transportation to a superior hospital would be too slow? Or you’re too sick or injured to travel without the proper equipment and medical professionals by your side? Situations like this are where medical evacuation coverage (often referred to as “medevac coverage” or “emergency medical evacuation coverage”) comes into play.... Read More

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  9 Times Your Travel Health Insurance May Not Cover You

  Posted by Brianna Weidman on: October 17, 2019 in Insurance

  When you buy travel health insurance for a trip abroad, you might assume you have coverage for all injuries, illnesses, or travel mishaps you might face overseas—and you’re not alone. However, travel health insurance does not cover everything. You can save yourself stress down the line by reading through the benefits and exclusions of any policy you’re considering to get the full picture. In the meantime, be sure to review this list of 9 times your travel health insurance may not cover you.... Read More

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  What Is the Accidental Death Benefit in Travel Health Insurance?

  Posted by Brianna Weidman on: October 1, 2019 in Insurance

  An Accidental Death and Dismemberment benefit in travel health insurance is exactly what its name suggests: a benefit that provides coverage in case of your accidental death or dismemberment while traveling abroad. But what situations qualify for coverage? What scenarios are excluded? Read on to discover exactly what this benefit covers and why you need one.  ... Read More