And now travel insurance companies are getting on board by offering telemedicine services to their policyholders or covering telemedicine visits. The latest company to do so is AIG Travel (Travel Guard). And most importantly, how do I use a travel insurance company's telemedicine services if I need them? Advice for using telemedicine with your travel insuranceUsing a telemedicine service isn't as simple as calling your travel insurance company. Know when to use telemedicine"It's important to recognize when telemedicine services are appropriate and when it's more appropriate to get in touch with the emergency line of your travel insurance provider," says Jeff Rolander, director of claims at travel insurance startup Faye Travel Insurance.

Source: Forbes June 05, 2022 09:59 UTC