On average, most people can get
basic emergency medical coverage for travel to the USA for about $ 15 which is probably all you need for those short weekend trips over the border; especially if you're taking a few hours to drive over the border rather than fly.
The Bottom Line: For the student, business traveler, or immigrant to the U.S., this plan provides
basic emergency medical coverage and protects the traveler from high unexpected medical costs for one full year (12 months).
There's even
some basic Emergency Medical coverage to handle emergency care while you're away from home.
There's even
some basic Emergency Medical coverage to handle emergency care while you're away from home.
Not exact matches
In an article in USA Today, Charisse Jones most succinctly breaks down the issue: «A
basic package generally covers the non-refundable costs of a trip up to the particular policy's limits, has
medical coverage and offers assistance for various
emergencies.»
Their
basic package covers trip cancellations, flight accident
coverage,
emergency medical evacuation up to 100,000 USD, and travel assistance services.
Your
basic travel insurance generally includes
coverage for
medical or dental
emergencies.
So now you know what's what; you know the
basics about travel insurance
coverage, specifically
emergency medical travel insurance
coverage, trip cancellation & interruption, and baggage loss, damage & delay insurance.
They provide not only the
basics like
emergency travel insurance
medical coverage, but also trip cancellation & trip interruption insurance,
coverage for baggage loss or baggage delay, accidental death and dismemberment insurance and more, depending on the policy.
TravelSafe
Basic For individuals and families, this is comprehensive travel insurance
coverage at a good value
Basic travel insurance
coverage, including cancellation, interruption, travel delays and
emergency medical and evacuations.
The Good: A good
basic travel insurance package plan — includes trip cancellation,
emergency medical and evacuation, and other
coverage expected in a package plan.
The Bottom Line: This plan provides
coverage for the travel
basics: cancellation, interruption,
emergency medical and evacuations, but the
coverage limits are not high.
TraveLite is the most
basic, providing $ 50,000 in
emergency medical coverage.
A travel
medical policy would provide
basic medical emergency coverage.
There are many different types of travel insurance
coverage packages, from
basic emergency medical insurance to all inclusive packages that cover just about everything.
Basic trip
coverage generally includes trip cancellation, trip delay, trip interruption, baggage loss / delay,
emergency medical coverage
The
basic plan also includes
emergency medical,
emergency medical transportation, baggage loss, and baggage delay
coverage.
April International offers insurance
coverage against unexpected trip cancellations, delays and
medical emergencies through its
basic Travel Protection Economy Plan that is surprisingly packed with upgraded features.
Many of the
basic levels of
coverage, including
emergency medical benefits, trip interruption benefits, and trip delay benefits, would be covered on a credit card travel insurance plan.