Some medical travel plans bring you back to home country, in case
of emergency medical evacuation.
Emergency Medical Evacuation or Repatriation means: (a) the Insured Person's medical condition warrants immediate transportation from the place where the Insured Person is located to the nearest adequate medical facility where Medical Treatment can be obtained; or (b) after being Treated at a local medical facility as a result
of an Emergency Medical Evacuation, the Insured Person's medical condition warrants transportation with a qualified medical attendant to his / her Home Country to obtain further Medical Treatment or to recover; or © both (a) and (b) above.
Arrangement
of emergency medical evacuation / medical repatriation will be provided.
While most travel medical plans include some sort
of emergency medical evacuation coverage, travelers who are participating in hazardous sports or adventurous activities while abroad need to be especially careful while selecting a plan to ensure emergency medical evacuation coverage is included.
Under the heading «MEDEX Services Include» The coverage sheet says «Assistance in making arrangements for interrupted travel plans resulting from an emergency situation» «Continuous contact with family, physicians and employer» «Management
of emergency medical evacuation and repatriation»
Emergency Medical Evacuation or Repatriation means: a) the Insured Person's medical condition warrants immediate transportation from the place where the Insured Person is located to the nearest adequate medical facility where Medical Treatment can be obtained; or (b) after being treated at a local medical facility as a result
of a Emergency Medical Evacuation, the Insured Person's medical condition warrants transportation with a qualified medical attendant to his / her Home Country to obtain further Medical Treatment or to recover; or c) both a) and b) above.
The cost
of emergency medical evacuations is based on two factors: your condition and your location and medical evacuations can cost upwards of a hundred thousand dollars or more.
Not exact matches
These twelve interwoven stories follow a group
of young doctors as they move from the challenges
of medical school to the intense world
of emergency rooms,
evacuation missions, and terrifying new viruses.
This comprehensive bundle
of benefits has been specifically designed for college students and includes Identity Theft Protection, Computer Repair Coverage,
Emergency Medical Evacuation and Extended Warranty coverage.
But alongside that all - important comprehensive travel insurance — including trip cancellation, trip delay,
emergency evacuation and full
medical — Mankin suggests a useful strategy for reducing costs: consider organizing some elements
of the trip yourself.
VERT is focused on training others including students, fire service personnel, animal services, and animal
emergency response teams in all aspects
of animal related disasters including
evacuation training, animal sheltering, triage,
medical evaluation and treatment
of injuries related to fire, flood, and technical large animal rescue.
For National Geographic Journeys, each guest is required to have a minimum level
of travel insurance coverage for
medical emergency evacuation and repatriation
of $ 200,000 (USD, or equivalent in other currency).
If you or a member
of your eligible party is injured or becomes ill during a trip and requires
emergency evacuation, coverage will apply up to a maximum
of $ 100,000 for
emergency evacuation and
medical services.
World Nomads» global travel insurance covers residents
of over 150 countries, with high levels
of medical and
evacuation cover, 24 - hour
emergency assistance and cover for a large range
of adventure activities.
If it's an
emergency situation where hospital admission and / or
medical evacuation is required, the insurer covers these costs upfront (provided the incident is covered as per the policy wording,
of course).
To give you an idea, some
of the things can claim for are: overseas
medical expenses,
medical evacuation, cancellation costs,
emergency dental treatment, luggage and personal effects.
Aside from
medical care, travel insurance can protect you in the case
of lost or stolen luggage and personal effects, trip cancellation, personal liability, funeral expenses (without wanting to sound morbid, dying overseas can be very, very expensive),
emergency dental treatment and
evacuation back to your country
of residence.
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.
If travelers are planning on being out at sea or traveling to a remote location that would require
evacuation via helicopter in the event
of a
medical emergency, they may want to make sure their travel protection plan includes
emergency medical evacuation services.
The application process for a Schengen visa requires proof
of travel
medical insurance with coverage for certain elements, including
emergency hospital treatment and
emergency medical evacuation.
According to CSA, a small percentage
of its customers require
medical evacuations or find themselves in dire
emergency medical situations.
Traveling on a whim reduces the chances
of trip cancellation; however, you still need a plan that includes travel health insurance and covers
emergency medical expenses;
medical evacuation; lost, stolen, or delayed luggage; and trip interruption.
Our travel insurance covers people from over 150 countries, with
medical and
evacuation cover, 24 - hour
emergency assistance and cover for a large range
of adventure activities.
«If you have money to burn and wouldn't notice the expense
of re-booking a cancelled trip, or can afford to pay for an
emergency medical evacuation flight (including the
medical staff to accompany you, in business class) then don't bother with travel insurance.»
The
medical coverage is higher than most companies, and it has the highest compensation for
emergency medical evacuation of the companies we looked at.
Definitely take the time to read this part in detail, especially the areas
of cover for
emergency evacuation, limits on
medical expenses and cover for
emergency dental work.
Some benefits
of DAN membership include
emergency medical evacuation assistance through DAN TravelAssist, a subscription to Alert Diver magazine and access to DAN's insurance services.
If you suddenly fall ill or become seriously injured and need
emergency medical evacuation back to North America, you can easily find yourself spending $ 50,000 or more, warns the U.S. Department
of State.
• Evaluating your
medical needs • Choosing the best method
of transport — including
emergency medical evacuation to get home or rejoin your trip • Making travel arrangements for your family • Having appropriate care once you get home
Global Rescue provides unparalleled
emergency medical services and conducts
medical evacuations from the point
of illness or injury back to your home country and hospital
of choice.
Note that while a travel protection plan, including travel insurance plan, is not required by Adventure Life, some government and some
of our third - party suppliers who operate in remote areas such as the polar regions or safari parks may require proof
of emergency medical benefits and
emergency evacuation coverage at certain levels before you travel.
MEDICAL / EVACUATION: $ 25,000 emergency medical expense and $ 100,000 emergency evacuation & repatriation of remains coverage is included in your j
MEDICAL /
EVACUATION: $ 25,000 emergency medical expense and $ 100,000 emergency evacuation & repatriation of remains coverage is included in you
EVACUATION: $ 25,000
emergency medical expense and $ 100,000 emergency evacuation & repatriation of remains coverage is included in your j
medical expense and $ 100,000
emergency evacuation & repatriation of remains coverage is included in you
evacuation & repatriation
of remains coverage is included in your journey.
It provides a variety
of benefits including trip cancellation, trip interruption,
emergency medical evacuation,
emergency medical coverage, 24/7
emergency assistance, and baggage protection.
No, but it is highly recommended to have one, we can not recommend one but is the responsibility
of every visitor to have insurance on a broad coverage that includes trip cancellation and
medical emergency evacuation.
Some will coordinate
emergency evacuation arrangements in the event
of a political or
medical emergency.
Our ExactCare ® line
of travel insurance plans — ExactCare Extra ®, ExactCare ®, and ExactCare Value ® — include coverage for
medical and dental expenses and
emergency medical evacuations, making them ideal for international travel.
Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection's ExactCare ® line lets you choose a plan with your desired level
of emergency -
medical -
evacuation coverage.
A comprehensive travel insurance plan that includes travel
medical insurance and
emergency medical evacuation coverage can take care
of the costs
of transporting you to the nearest hospital, your hospital
of choice or even home.
Bali Adventure Sky Tours also provides a variety
of alternative helicopter services, and as Bali's only adventure company with its own operational aircraft, guests on all
of our tours and services are covered by our fully - serviced air
medical evacuation in the case
of a serious
emergency on any
of our Tours.
On the other hand,
emergency evacuation providers do a great job
of getting you out
of a dire situation, but don't provide cover for additional
medical expenses or for lost or stolen gear».
Bear in mind that a
medical evacuation membership covers none
of your
medical expenses, such as a hospital stay,
emergency room charges, doctor visits or medication.
The following exclusions apply to Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Trip Delay, Missed Connection, Itinerary Change, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Flight Accidental Death & Dismemberment,
Emergency Sickness
Medical Expense,
Emergency Accident
Medical Expense,
Emergency Evacuation, Repatriation
of Remains, Trip Cancellation For Any Reason and Collision Damage Waiver:
Benefits also include coverage in the event
of travel and baggage delay, lost baggage,
emergency medical expenses,
emergency medical evacuation and more.
If a traveler is in a remote or rural area,
Emergency Medical Evacuation Insurance provides coverage for transportation to a local hospital, to the hospital near home, or the hospital
of the traveler's choice for treatment.
An
emergency medical evacuation can cost tens
of thousands
of dollars.
The following exclusions apply to Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Trip Delay, Missed Connection, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Accidental Death & Dismemberment — Common Carrier, Flight Only Accidental Death & Dismemberment,
Emergency Sickness
Medical Expense,
Emergency Accident
Medical Expense,
Emergency Evacuation, Repatriation
of Remains and Collision Damage Waiver:
Some flight accident insurance plans provide additional coverage for
emergency medical evacuation, repatriation
of remains, loss
of checked luggage and other travel related benefits too.
IMG's expatriate health insurance provides 24/7 global access to health care, and connects expats to important international
medical services, such as the coordination
of emergency evacuations.
Emergency Medical Reunion: When
Emergency Medical Evacuation or Repatriation occurs, the Company will arrange and pay, up to the maximum stated in the SCHEDULE
OF BENEFITS, for round trip economy - class transportation for one individual selected by the Insured Person, from the Insured Person's Home Country to the location where the Insured Person is hospitalized and return to the Home Country.
The following exclusions apply to Trip Cancellation, Trip Interruption, Trip Delay, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Flight Accidental Death & Dismemberment,
Emergency Sickness
Medical Expense,
Emergency Accident
Medical Expense,
Emergency Evacuation, Repatriation
of Remains and Collision Damage Waiver: