Medical and Health Insurance Abroad

Expat Health Insurance: a Complete Guide

Expat health insurance is expensive and boring but necessary for many expatriates; we offer complete guidelines for getting correctly insured Read more...

How to Beat High Predicted Health Insurance Inflation in 2011

Expat health insurance premiums are predicted to rise between 10 and 15% this year – but we reveal a handful of lesser-known ways for expats to beat this increase and actually cut back their international medical insurance premiums… Read more...

Positive Changes to NHS Care Allowed for Expatriates Returning to UK

Changes have been proposed that will allow those Britons living abroad for up to 6 months at a time to have access to free care on the NHS, and which will see foreign visitors to the UK having to pay for treatment on the NHS Read more...

Expat Medical Evacuation Cover a Required Expense?

Is medical evacuation just an expensive add-on or an incentive to get expats to buy one international health insurance policy over another? Or is it actually a necessity that could ensure you get the best care and treatment at all times? Read more...

Portable Medical Record Technology Now Available to Expatriates

A brand new technology is available from a global health insurer for expatriates, allowing them to have portable and immediate international access to their medical records Read more...

Brokers Let Expatriates Down On International Health Insurance

According to a Telegraph report, brokers are letting expatriates down when it comes to finding them the best international health insurance for their needs and their budget – so we’re on hand to help Read more...

Do You Really Need International Health Insurance?

Do all expatriates have to have an all singing all dancing international health insurance policy that breaks the bank and covers them for all eventualities? Not necessarily as we will reveal… Read more...

Good News for Expatriates Seeking Health Insurance Cover Abroad

Aviva, a new name on the expatriate international health insurance scene, is good news for those seeking price and insurance level competition Read more...

Is Private Health Insurance Cheaper Than New Spanish Contributions?

A new compulsory health insurance contribution in Spain is more expensive for many expatriates than taking out private international medical insurance Read more...

What to Look for When Researching Health Insurance

A guide to the types of questions you need to be asking an international health insurance provider when looking for the right type and level of medical insurance to cover you when you move abroad Read more...

Swine Flu: an Important Health Insurance Lesson for Expatriates

Looking at how swine flu has show expats that they need to make sure they have not only good health insurance but a good health insurance provider too Read more...

Fantastic News for Returning Expatriates Requiring Healthcare in UK

No longer will returning expatriates be stranded in the UK with no access to medical care thanks to a truly friendly health insurance provider Read more...

Good News for Expats Requiring International Health Insurance

A massive change in industry direction has been initiated by BUPA and thanks to them and an insurer in Europe, costs for expat health insurance could be cut drastically Read more...

IVF Treatment Abroad – Risks Versus Potential Rewards

An in depth report into the risks, rewards and realities of seeking IVF treatment abroad Read more...

Expatriate Healthcare: Get Your Checklist

A straightforward guide for expatriates who are trying to figure out which level of healthcare insurance cover they need when living abroad Read more...

Britons Warned They Are Risking Their Health Abroad

British expats and travellers are being warned by the Department of Health that they have inadequate health insurance and medical cover in place Read more...

Recession Good for International Health Insurance Companies

A global recession that will push more of us to seek work abroad could be good news for international health insurance companies Read more...

Expatriates Warned to Keep Up Health Insurance Payments

Despite rising living costs, expatriates are being warned not to cut health insurance cover as inflation in the medical world is rising Read more...

Healthcare in UAE at Risk Unless Industry Overhaul Happens

The UAE’s healthcare industry is in crisis as lack of funds restrict hospitals from recruiting the staff levels they need to cope with rising demand Read more...

Healthcare Warning for Pregnant Women in the UAE

Pregnant expatriate women living in Dubai and the UAE are being warned that medical services are letting them down Read more...

Health Insurance Update for Expats in Bahrain

It’s expected that recently proposed plans to make health insurance compulsory for expats living in Bahrain will become law this month Read more...

Rising Health Costs Hitting Expat Insurance Premiums

Health insurance premiums have risen by as much as 119% in just 9 years meaning expats have to shop carefully for cover Read more...