Pre-Existing Conditions & Eligibility

Pre-Existing Conditions: How to Get Coverage for Treatment Abroad

US patient reviewing insurance options on a laptop with passport and medical records in front of an international hospital

Planning medical care abroad with a pre-existing condition requires careful research. This article explains how insurers define pre-existing conditions, which international and travel plans may cover them, strategies to obtain coverage or waivers, and practical steps US patients should take…

Medical Travel Insurance with Pre-Existing Conditions: Is It Possible?

Patient reviewing travel and medical insurance documents with a medical professional and travel items in a US hospital and airplane backdrop

Seeking treatment abroad raises a key question for Americans living with chronic conditions: Can you buy travel medical insurance that covers pre-existing conditions? This article explains how different insurers treat pre-existing conditions when traveling for medical care and outlines practical…