Archive for October, 2009

Every insurance policy�be it travel medical insurance, sports insurance, car insurance, or visitor health insurance�has a clause on UC&R fees, which stands for usual, customary, and reasonable fees. The policy usually covers charges that fall under established UCR limits. What are these fees? These fees are set by insurance companies. In the context of travel [...]

With so many insurance companies offering visitor medical insurance to the United States, and all of them at attractive prices, which one should you choose? What are some of the criteria to look for when choosing a policy? One of the things you want to check is whether the policy offers cashless settlement in the [...]

It�s something that wrenches the heart�the news of a tsunami hitting the coast of Samoa and American Samoa, taking with it the lives of 176 people, and counting. Once again, a leading beach destination has been pounded and torn to shards. For those who suffered injuries, one hopes their international travel medical insurance will cover [...]

The concept of insurance was initially applied to goods traversing long distances, so ships and their goods were the first to be insured. However, the concept soon caught on to include anything that was deemed valuable. Your health obviously is an example, which is why it makes sense to take out visitor medical insurance. If [...]