Many expats who travel often are unaware of how expensive medical care may be in other countries. Expat health insurance is a terrific way to safeguard your health and the health of your family while also preventing financial hardship. This post will address the benefits of having expat health insurance as well as how to…
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#1 Avoid International Medical Insurance Companies Who Delay Claim Reimbursement (Many companies state in their rules that they may have up to 6 months or more to make a decision about your medical claim. A hospital or provider could turn a member into collections and come after you!) Demand to see what the policies read…
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Purchasing health insurance has been a top priority in recent years, but with so many options available for every need such as offshore medical insurance or emergency medical travel insurance it can be challenging to decide which plan is best. The long-term and short-term health plans are two significant categories. It is crucial to comprehend…
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I just want to inform you all of the following bulletin just received from Aetna International. We thought this was coming and recommended that expats stop going with Aetna Intl in 2019. They are focused on “group” only. Many PSC USAID workers with the PSC will be stranded at renewal time. We encourage everyone to…
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Important Issues to Consider and Questions to Ask – April 2019 Robert Tillotson – Offshore Health Benefits, Ltd. Who Actually is Insuring Me Abroad? Make sure the proposed international insurance products are underwritten by a strong re-insurer, this is very important. Re-insurers like Lloyd’s of London and other large Financial Companies often audit the corresponding…
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From the Desk of Robert Tillotson, Offshore Health Benefits Fall 2019 & 2020 – Update Now that the summer of 2018 has come to an end and we are focusing on the Fall and 2019, I would like to remind my international friends & clients of how easy it is to apply for international…
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Exercise increased caution in Mexico due to crime and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Violent crime, such as homicide, kidnapping, carjacking, and robbery, is widespread. The U.S. government has limited ability to provide emergency services to U.S. citizens in many areas of Mexico as travel by U.S. government employees to these areas…
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