Archive for September, 2009

Travelers, Get Cover

Posted By Administrator

Date: September 10th, 2009

Category: Coverage

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Traveling within your state or within your country’s boundary doesn’t pose much issue on your health insurance coverage since most providers are affiliated with doctors and hospitals all over the country. Traveling to another country needs more preparation, if you are to secure your health coverage.

The US Department of State has a very useful page intended for out-of-country travelers. It offers practical tips in keeping yourself safe, informing your family and friends on your itinerary and making sure you are aware of your insurance coverage while you are abroad.

Aside from travelers and tourists, overseas workers, exchange students and expats are also offered international health insurance. International Citizens.com offers plans that range from international coverage, annual travel medical plan, to short term health insurance, trip cancellation and emergency medical evacuation. Other companies that offer these services:

All Aboard Benefits
Inside Direct
Travel Insure
Health is International

(image from www.healthisinternational.com)