New coverage for travel insurance plans – non-medical evacutions.
Category: Travel Insurance News
70 years ago today!
70 years ago today, February 23, 1945, one of the most iconic photographs of WWII was taken of 5 Marines and one Corpsman raising the US flag on Mt. Suribachi during the battle for Iwo Jima. The battle was one of the most costly in the history of the Marine Corp – a battle where…
What is a pre-existing condition?
n general, a pre-existing condition is considered to be any medical condition where you or a family member has received care or treatment or have had symptoms that would cause an average person to seek care and treatment within a period of time immediately prior to the effective date of coverage. The effective date of coverage for plans with trip cancellation coverage is usually the day after the policy was purchased. The period of time that a company looks back varies by plan and can be as few as 60 days and as great as 180 days, with 180 days being the most common.
St. Louis International Airport Restrictions Lifted
Last night the FAA restricted flight into and out of Lambert-St. Louis International Airport because of reports of gunshots being fired in the sky in nearby Ferguson. It was reported that 10 inbound and 6 outbound were affected by these restrictions and that the restrictions have now been lifted.
How does this effect travel insurance?
Ebola and Travel Insurance
?The global Ebola outbreak has had a far reaching domino effect on the world economy and the travel insurance industry is no exception.