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Question

Should I seek additional health coverage in the country I am studying in even if I am covered by a health insurance company in the U.S.?

3 Replies from Mentors

  • mentor picture Malaika Marable Serrano
     
    Malaika Marable Serrano
    Assistant Director of Global Communities
    University of Maryland
    Absolutely! Some US insurance companies do not cover clients abroad. In addition, many do not...
    Absolutely! Some US insurance companies do not cover clients abroad. In addition, many do not include emergency medical evacuation or repatriation.