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A Medical Packing List for Overseas Travelers

A Medical Packing List for Overseas Travelers
When you’re traveling within the U.S., it’s probably only an inconvenience if you forget to pack your over-the-counter pain reliever, allergy medicine or heartburn relief. Even if you forget a prescription medicine, it can usually be replaced with a quick call to your physician or pharmacy. Travel outside the United States, though, and things can…
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Traveling for Top Health Care

Traveling for Top Health Care
When you need a complicated heart surgery, your best option for a good outcome may not be your closest hospital. The same holds true for some forms of cancers, autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, and complicated orthopedic disorders. For people who have time to do their research, a medical “center of excellence” may offer…
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When Medical Repatriation Is Necessary To Get Home

When Medical Repatriation Is Necessary To Get Home
Medical repatriation is an unfamiliar term for many people, but it’s one that all travelers should know. In the event of a medical emergency, medical repatriation will be the process used to help a patient return home to receive further medical care or to recover from illness. Medical Repatriation: An example One of the easiest…
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How to Get Home if You Become Sick Overseas

How to Get Home if You Become Sick Overseas
For many people, traveling overseas is the fulfillment of their life-long dreams. For others, it may be a routine requirement of their work, or an annually scheduled trip to see family or friends. A trip outside the United States requires significant planning and a good packing list, even for seasoned travelers. Although most people carefully…
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