Adjusting to a new country is an adventure, especially when it involves understanding different healthcare systems. As an expat, managing medical finances often means navigating a complex maze of billing procedures and insurance claims—each with its unique set of challenges. The good news is that with charge capture solutions, you can navigate healthcare management abroad...

It is estimated that as many as one in ten British-born people live outside the UK and around 400,000 people a year have emigrated from Britain for the past ten years.  Whatever the reason for moving abroad access to healthcare and health insurance is a priority. This article was written for...

Healthcare costs are rising everywhere in the world and no matter where you are living, healthcare is a priority. Some factors are unavoidable but there are ways to manage the cost of your healthcare.  International Insurance set out what impacts the costs and what decisions you can make to control the cost. Written by Joe...

So you’ve taken the plunge and are living the dream in a new country, congratulations! But with great adventure often comes the need for a sturdy support system, especially when it comes to your mental health. Navigating foreign lands means more than just figuring out transit systems and translation apps—it’s also about finding your zen...

Canada has one of the highest rated healthcare systems in the world with a universal healthcare system.  However, the system is only available to citizens and permanent residents and so expats need to have a private policy.    International Citizens Insurance, global insurance consultants set out what you need to know about expat health...

Moving to the US to live or work is an exciting time and also can be full of challenges.  Expat health insurance in the US is a major consideration as it can be expensive and is vital to provide security to you and your family.  International Citizens Insurance, global insurance consultants, set out how...

Bed bugs are a global concern, with their resurgence causing alarm in numerous places. The problem extends beyond specific countries, affecting regions such as Asia, Europe, and North America. In this article, our friends at Pacific Prime will provide an overview of this mini-crisis and what we can do about it. A Brief History of...

Drug abuse, a rampant issue of global concern, has devastating impacts spanning the emotional, psychological, and physical domains. Individuals grappling with substance abuse often experience a rollercoaster of emotions, ranging from euphoria during use to despair during withdrawal. The psychological toll of drug abuse is equally severe, disrupting cognitive function and potentially leading to long-term...

Planning a move overseas? Congratulations! Experiencing life in a different country is always exciting. Yet amidst the packing, putting together itineraries, and purchasing tickets, don’t forget about another important thing: your access to healthcare abroad. This article was written for Expat Network by  International Citizens Insurance  No one wants to think...

High costs are likely to remain with nearly three in five insurers expecting larger increases over the next three years. Global medical care benefit cost increases, as reported by health insurers, show little to no decline in 2024, one year after hitting a historic double-digit inflation, according to a survey by WTW (NASDAQ: WTW), a...

Navigating foreign work environments, language barriers, and the struggle for meaningful connections can lead to emotional strain, potentially escalating to depression. In this guide, we explore the overlooked impact of expatriate life on mental health, addressing triggers, the significance of acknowledging emotions, and providing practical strategies for maintaining well-being. For those seeking additional support, consider...

Dubai has gained popularity as a favored destination for expats in recent years. With its cosmopolitan atmosphere, thriving business opportunities and modern infrastructure, Dubai offers a unique blend of work and leisure.  In this article, our friends at Pacific Prime Dubai look into the cost of healthcare and health insurance in Dubai for expats. Healthcare...