Travel Related Exposures

Plan sponsors and employers should explore the legal remedies available to participants who get hurt while traveling for medical. Plan sponsors might arrange for additional travel insurance to address this exposure.

Other travel concerns can be related to insurance coverage. Knowledge of insurance policies while traveling to overseas medical facilities is also recommended. Some companies extend their insurance coverage beyond their own borders. Some travel insurance policies exclude medical trips.

Another obstacle medical tourists can face is entry requirements such as visas and duration of stay in the host country. Consider relevant laws in both the U.S. and the service-providing country.

Travel-Related Exposures

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