by Ray Sondeo During any overseas travel, whether it is for business or leisure, travelers take a good degree of risk. Some examples of risks include accidents, illnesses and injuries in a foreign country. International Insurance is the answer to secure you during any emergencies during your trips abroad. The typical health insurance coverage generally availed by American citizens does not cover the individuals while they travel outside the US. HMO plans offer good benefits in the local area but become less beneficial and carry a lot of restrictions outside the prescribed geographical limits. PPO...

by Ray Sondeo Today?s growing global business has made international health insurance a necessity. When employees fly overseas on work assignments they are traveling with a good degree of risk. International travel introduces a higher degree of risk for illnesses, accidents, and injuries in a foreign land. International Insurance can protect against these risks in foreign countries. Typical health insurance plans of American citizens and workers will not benefits outside the US. HMO plans are the most restrictive with very limited benefits outside the local HMO area. PPO plans are less restrictive but...

by Ethan Kalvin As the Boston Globe reports, Senator Kennedy has been a strong supporter of universal health care. And now Kennedy’s vision is more likely to come to fruition, since the Democrats hold a commanding control in the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the White House. It seems that Democrats see the next two years in power as an open door to passing sweeping health reform. They’ve been dreaming about this for years and now seems to be the time. This is why Kennedy has decided to step down from the Judiciary Chairmanship to expend all his engergies as the Chairmanof the...

by Ethan Kalvin Even though the health insurance industry has backed a plan which will require them to accept all applicants regardless of pre-existing health conditions, they still have their doubts about the incoming presidents health reform proposal. One part of President-elect Barack Obamas proposal isnt sitting so well with health insurance companies ” the National Health Insurance Exchange. The National Health Insurance Exchange would give Americans a choice between a private plan and a government sponsored plan. The premise is that by combining government sources and open market options,...