international health insurance

5 Tips for Managing Health Issues When Living Abroad

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Learn About the Tips for Managing Health Issues When Living Abroad

A trip to another country may open up several learning opportunities for you. You get to experience the culture, the lifestyle, taste local cuisine, enjoy natural beauty, and more. Today, an increased number of expats and digital nomads opt to visit various countries in a bid to settle there as well. Due to better job or education opportunities in a foreign land, you may decide to become an expatriate. While the idea of moving abroad is fascinating, you need to prepare yourself for the challenges that may come your way. One of the major concerns for expats are managing health issues when living overseas.

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5 Reasons Global Citizens Should Buy Dental Insurance

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Why Should Global Citizens Buy Dental Insurance?

One of the first things most global citizens travelling around the world do is to obtain global medical insurance to safeguard their health. But what most miss out on is buying dental insurance. This is one area that is widely neglected and one which can quickly become critical for your overall health. It is essential to buy dental insurance while away from your home country. Read more

What is International Health Insurance

What is International Health Insurance?

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What is International Health Insurance and How Do I Purchase?

It seems like an easy question to answer, but we often get asked. International health insurance is a policy that is meant to provide long term medical coverage to people living abroad – generally considered expatriates, global nomads or global citizens. Generally, an international health plan is meant for people who will be living abroad for at least a year or more and more often than not will lose their coverage back home or the domestic policy won’t cover them abroad. Read more

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5 Health Precautions That Expats Should Not Ignore When Abroad

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Health Precautions That Expats Should Not Ignore When Living Abroad

Moving to a new country comes with healthcare concerns. Expats, global nomads, and global citizens may encounter different health standards and difficulties in medical care in their host country. Other than taking proper health precautions, expats should also obtain a health insurance plan for a hassle-free trip.

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Why Telemedicine for Expatriates is Crucial During a Pandemic

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Make Sure You Use Telemedicine Services Offered by Global Health Insurance Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few months, it can definitely seem that things are getting a bit crazy. The COVID-19 Coronovirus pandemic (or epidemic) has caused a great deal of panic and concern for everyone, including expatriates. While we are not medical professionals, we are global health insurance experts and will explain how telemedicine and telehealth can benefit global nomads and expatriates during the pandemic. Read more

Health Insurance During the COVID-19

What is the Best International Health Insurance During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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Learn About International Health Insurance for Expatriates During a Pandemic

You could say this is an easy question and the answer is a plan that will cover the COVID-19 Coronavirus. That is correct, but there is much more to this question and how global nomads and international citizens should proceed when buying and renewing their global health coverage. We have been receiving many calls and emails for health insurance during the COVID-19 from expatriates around the world who are justifiably concerned about their health during the recent pandemic and we have been providing our best advice and support during this difficult time period. People are still moving abroad despite the travel restrictions or are reconsidering the coverage in light of the pandemic. Read more

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Telehealth for Expatriates is Vital When Living Abroad

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Telehealth is a Great Service for Expatriates Living Abroad

When global citizens and expatriates living abroad fall ill, they often have to book an appointment at a doctor’s office. Everyone wants to get better fast. However, there are times when a visit to a doctor’s office is challenging to manage. Especially for minor medical problems or for general advice and support. While we are not medical professionals, we will use our global health insurance expertise to explain how Telehealth works for global nomads and expatriates. Learn about the many reasons why expatriates should be covered by a global health plan that offers Telehealth, especially in light of recent events. Read more

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Maternity Insurance Coverage for Expats – Global Health Plans That Cover Pregnancy

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Learn about global health insurance that covers maternity for expatriates living abroad

Many expatriates and future global nomads plan to have children when moving abroad. Everyone knows that pregnancy can involve a lot of preparations and planning – one of the most important considerations is accessing maternity care when living abroad and the insurance to fund those expenses. Maternity expenses can either be reasonably small – say under $10,000 if you are in a country where medical expenses are small.

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Top 5 things expats should know about the COVID-19 Coronavirus

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What Should Expats Know About The COVID-19 Coronavirus?

The recent outbreak of the Wuhan coronavirus has raised concerns amongst the local and expatriate population in China, and globally. It is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation, and reports are pouring in. Here are the top 5 things expatriates and global citizens should know about the emerging virus and the resulting public health threat. It includes a short description, how to recognize it, how to keep yourself healthy, treatment, and much more. The World Health Organization has provided a new official name for the illness caused by the new coronavirus: COVID-19 Read more

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Best Health Insurance Coverage for Expats Living in China

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What Are the Healthcare Coverage Options for Expats Living in China? China is a very popular choice for expatriates who more often than not are moving there for work and to pursue excellent career opportunities. It has been reported that there are just under a million expats living in China, most of whom are living […]

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