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Emergency Medical Information for Travelers

When you fall ill or become injured far from home, you may feel frightened, helpless and overwhelmed. We're here to help. Here's what you need to know about staying healthy and getting emergency care overseas.

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Travel Insurance with Emergency Medical Benefits

Getting sick or injured on an international trip is a traveler's worst nightmare. Not only does a medical emergency completely derail your vacation plans, but it's stressful, too. How will you find a doctor? Can the local hospital provide high-quality health care? How much will treatment cost?

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When Does Travel Insurance Cover Existing Medical Conditions?

A travel insurance plan can save your travel investment if you must cancel your trip for a covered health-related reason caused by an existing medical condition. It also can cover the costs of medical care for a covered ... Read More

How to Navigate an Emergency Medical Situation Overseas

A medical emergency abroad is always a frightening and stressful situation. But there’s a lot you can do before your trip to be better prepared, and steps you can take during the emergency to handle the situation effecti... Read More

Diabetes and Travel Insurance: Everything You Need to Know

Have you ever felt anxious about traveling because you have diabetes? You may worry about getting through security with your supplies. Or having a diabetic emergency in a country where you don’t speak the language. Or ru... Read More

Do I Need Travel Insurance If I Have Health Insurance?

Did you know Medicare won’t cover you while traveling outside the U.S. (except in a few rare cases)? Your private insurance may not be accepted, either. Learn why you need emergency medical benefits and protect your next... Read More

Emergency Medical Travel Insurance: Primary Insurance Vs. Secondary Insurance

Emergency medical and dental benefits are one of the most important elements of a travel insurance plan. These can reimburse you for eligible costs of medical care for a sudden, unexpected illness, injury, or medical con... Read More

Choosing the Best Travel Insurance for Backpacking Trips

Backpacking can be the best way to see the world, if you’re adventurous and physically fit. You can travel for weeks without straining your budget. You can avoid overtouristed areas and see areas of incredible natural be... Read More

Help! I Forgot My Prescription Medication on Vacation

After a full day of traveling, you check into your resort and get ready to head out for dinner. You just have to grab your blood-thinner medication, so you can take it with your meal. But it’s not in your suitcase. As yo... Read More

The Real Cost of Emergency Medical Transportation (and What Travel Insurance Covers)

When you’re buying a travel insurance plan, one number always jumps out: the emergency medical transportation benefit (which some call medical evacuation insurance). The benefit limit can be as high as $500,000 or $1 mil... Read More

How Emergency Medical Benefits Can Help When Traveling Overseas

Did you know your U.S. health insurance may not cover you overseas? Don’t get stuck paying for unexpected medical bills! Travel insurance with emergency medical benefits can make sure you get the care you need. Get a quo... Read More

Travel Insurance with Emergency Medical Benefits: The Simple Guide

When you buy emergency medical travel insurance, what’s covered? What’s not? And how does it help you? Here’s everything you need to know about travel insurance with emergency medical benefits. What is travel insurance ... Read More

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Apr 29, 2019