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Tag Archives: medical tourism
My Wife Wants to Retire Now, but Needs Her Employer Sponsored Health Care
We understand your wife’s hesitation in giving up her work-provided health care. Getting sick or needing medical attention in the US is very expensive. Continue reading
See the World on 10k Annual Income?
We know a man who does some “slow travel” and he lives on $12k a year and seems to be able to manage that fairly well. Continue reading
Having Healthcare Needs Met Outside the U.S.
Should we fear receiving health care in foreign countries while traveling? Continue reading
Posted in About us, All Things Financial, Health, Q & A From our Readers, Travel Tips and Insight
Tagged doctors, health, hospital, medical care, medical tourism, Travel
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Orthopedic Care in Guatemala
Artificial joints have improved greatly since they were first introduced around 40 years ago, and all the finest high-tech Biomet implants are imported to Guatemala direct from the manufacturer. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health, Women's Work
Tagged doctors, health, medical care, medical tourism
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Domestic Medical Tourism
We had hoped to make ourselves more “known” to the uninsured population requiring surgery, but primarily wanted to expose the price-fixing arrangements between hospitals and insurance groups. The first thing that happened, however, shocked us. Canadians started calling. And then flying to Oklahoma City for their surgery. Continue reading
Don’s Personal Medical Tourism Experience
When I went to settle up my bill at the cashier’s, rather than be charged more for this second appointment, I was given a refund of $70, bringing the total cost of the MRI, consults, CD, report and insurance documentation to $470. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health
Tagged doctors, health, hospital, medical care, medical tourism
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Buying Medical Care vs. Buying Medical Insurance
You can tell those “billions in profits” and “catastrophic expense” guys that you won’t be buying their products any more. You have a better plan. Continue reading
Comments on Going Naked; Health Insurance
What about a catastrophic illness like MS or cancer? I would think that even at the reduced costs overseas something like that would have the potential to wipe out your nest egg, no? Continue reading
Horrendous and Frightening Healthcare Costs in NYC
Yesterday I got two notices from my insurance company for the blood tests performed. The total submitted to them by the lab was just a few dollars short of US $10,000.00. Yes, you read that right. $10,000.00 for blood tests. Continue reading
Posted in All Things Financial, Health, Q & A From our Readers
Tagged daily life, doctors, Finance, health insurance, hospital, medical care, medical tourism
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Cancer Treatment in Guatemala
Just say the word Cancer, and all sorts of emotions arise. Guatemala is proud to offer three Cancer Treatment Centers and top-notch oncologists, each with a separate focus, that are able to work in conjunction as a team, together with the surgeons, to impact the patient’s treatment plan toward a successful recovery. Continue reading
