Those who have travel insurance will not only receive medical coverage; they will also get reimbursement for losses that are incurred
because of medical evacuation, cancellation and curtailment of travel, and loss of personal belongings and luggage.
Not exact matches
The
medical center was within the
evacuation zone that had been declared the day before, but hospitals and nursing homes were exempt
because of the risks
of moving patients.
However,
because the elderly have a range
of age - related disabilities and
medical conditions,
evacuation can be deadlier than the disaster itself.
And
because the Chase Sapphire card includes emergency travel insurance, I no longer need to buy additional travel insurance to cover the cost
of emergency
medical treatment or
medical evacuation while traveling.
Being injured in a vehicular accident
because of bad weather can cost a big price for emergency services, care at a hospital, or even
medical evacuation back home.
This means that if a terrorist decides to unleash a nuclear attack where you are intending to travel or are already traveling, your cancellation, your emergency
medical treatment, your
evacuations, etc. will not be covered by your travel insurance plan — even if it's defined as a terrorist action simply
because of the type
of incident.
Most travel insurance plans feature coverage options such as
medical expenses for the treatment
of sicknesses and injuries, loss
of vacation investment due to trip cancellation, financial damages suffered
because of loss baggage or personal possessions, and expenses for
medical evacuation.
While there is money to be made in selling
medical evacuation insurance, several travel agents say the greater reward comes from clients who are grateful they've had the coverage — either
because they used it or
because of the sense
of security it provided.