A new immigrant with a pre-existing condition is often discouraged by the process of purchasing immigrant health insurance. That may even result in the immigrant not purchasing insurance of any kind. Needless to say, insurance is nearly a necessity in the United States -be it visitor medical insurance, international student health insurance, or immigrant insurance. [...]

New immigrants to the United States are often at a loss when it comes to immigrant health insurance. They are either unaware of the need for health insurance, or are just confused by the many options available. To break it down simply, immigrant health insurance typically works like short-term health insurance. Some plans, such as [...]

Living abroad on expatriation carries different risks compared to traveling abroad on a short trip. Expatriate health insurance provides benefit for a longer term as compared to short term policies, which normally cover only up to three years. Living in a foreign country poses several challenges affecting ones health like change in food and water [...]

Immigrant Health Insurance has been a hot topic of debate in Massachusetts. The Patrick Deval-led attempt to introduce universal healthcare for all was met with loud cheers when it was introduced in 2006. The high costs of that plan are now being called into question, as the Massachusetts legislature is facing problems with funding for [...]