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Follow AlongEssential Guide to Expat Medical Insurance: Finding Your Perfect Policy Type
Living abroad as an expat changes everything. Your home. Your lifestyle. Your healthcare options. And when it comes to medical protection, having comprehensive insurance isn't just a luxury. It's an absolute necessity. Facing an unexpected illness or accident while...
5 Essential Insights About International Health Insurance Excesses and Deductibles
Ever considered buying international health insurance? Then you know the feeling. The mountain of paperwork. The complex terminology. The endless definitions. The tiny, intimidating fine print. Health insurance ranks among the most complex financial products you'll...
7 Powerful Reasons Why International Private Medical Insurance Transforms Expat Healthcare
International Private Medical Insurance The world is shrinking. And the expat population? It's booming. According to research company Finaccord, there were 50.5 million expatriates worldwide in 2013. That number? Expected to exceed 56.8 million by the end of 2017....
Medical Conditions and Cover – Watch Out for Policy Exclusions!
When you have an accident or fall ill you'll want to know that you will have the full backing of your international private medical insurance (IPMI) plan to get you back on your feet as soon as possible. In most circumstances your policy will do just that but it's...
Seasonal Affective Disorder And What You Can Do About It
Many people living in temperate countries experience changes in their sleep patterns, energy levels and mood in the autumn and winter months. Whilst most people will feel 'low' at some point during their life, this feeling of unhappiness can develop into a depressive...
Pre-Authorisation and Direct Settlement Uncovered
Like any insurance, International Private Medical cover is littered with complicated and often misunderstood technical insurance terms. As a broker, it's My Matchmaker's job to help our customers understand the cover they are buying; and that often means explaining...