Dissecting the international medical travel sector
http://www.imtj.com/articles/2014/dissecting-the-international-medical-travel-sector-40189/
The lack of credible, consistent data is one of the major shortcomings of the international medical travel sector. No one really knows how many people are traveling outside their home countries for health and wellness, dental and medical services.
Humber Bridge Board announces toll concessions for medical travel
http://www.driffieldtoday.co.uk/news/local/humber-bridge-board-announces-toll-concessions-for-medical-travel-1-6835821
Patients travel from south of the river for very complex and lengthy treatments in the Queen's Centre at castle Hill Hospital, so knowing the cost of their bridge tolls is covered will give them one less thing to worry about, and will serve as a great ...
Plastic surgery and medical procedures in Thailand: Why more of us are doing it
http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-advice/plastic-surgery-and-medical-procedures-in-thailand-why-more-of-us-are-doing-it/story-e6frfqg0-1227051273255
So what are the risks involved when travelling to a foreign country for medical treatment? And why is the Australian Medical Association and Society of Plastic Surgeons staunchly against it? ?The biggest risk I think is the post operative care. You ...
Tax Strategy: Medical travel insurance premiums are tax deductible
http://www.montrealgazette.com/travel/Strategy+Medical+travel+insurance+premiums+deductible/10185283/story.html
A: To the degree that they cover medical services, emergencies and products, yes. Out-of-country medical insurance taken out by snowbirds, for example, normally qualifies. With some insurance products, however, only part of the cost is deductible. A ...
Travel with medications, medical devices can be daunting
http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/08/27/us-travel-medicine-drugs-devices-idUSKBN0GR1WZ20140827
The researchers explored embassy and consular websites looking for the quantities and different types of medication allowed in the country for personal use, required documentation, customs information and details about traveling with medical equipment.
Sata Delays Medical Travel
http://allafrica.com/stories/201408210177.html
President Michael Sata was unable to make a quietly planned trip to South Africa last night due to his health condition, a State House source says, and has postponed travel to a future date. The trip, which was originally planned to avoid public ...
If you had a previous medical condition, getting competitive travel insurance ...
http://insurancenewsnet.com/oarticle/2014/08/27/if-you-had-a-previous-medical-condition-getting-competitive-travel-insurance-wa-a-548779.html
New website InsuranceWith launches today - specialising in competitive medical travel insurance for people with pre-existing medical conditions. The site was created in response to the cost and struggle people who have suffered an illness have to find ...
Which medical conditions does travel insurance really cover?
http://www.ausbt.com.au/which-medical-conditions-does-travel-insurance-really-cover
Travel insurance normally covers medical conditions, but like all insurances there are restrictions and exclusions set within the policies to keep the costs of premiums at a minimum. Travel insurance prices are all based on risk assessment. Just as ...
