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Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

24-06-2011, 16:13

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

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Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

Gadagirl - And what about major medical? I paid for insurance right up until I left the States - they told me to drop out once I left because they wouldn't cover me (something absurd like they...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

24-06-2011, 13:16

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

Views: 5,406

Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

As for health maintenance, you should be able to keep up as you travel - as long as you take charge and make it happen. You may want to modify your itinerary in order to be at places with good...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

24-06-2011, 12:48

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

Views: 5,406

Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

Sorry if I moved the thread off to the American political situation.

I have found getting health care outside the US to be far simpler, quicker, and yes, less expensive. It is amazing how much...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

21-06-2011, 00:34

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

Views: 5,406

Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

I wouldn't be reluctant, even in one of the PIGS, if I had a need. If I had advance warning I would go back to Turkey for heart surgery in a flash. A friend had a very serious neck surgery (involving...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

21-06-2011, 00:10

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

Views: 5,406

Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

I love this "out of network" stuff. In Europe an Englishman (or German or ...) can get health care at his retirement flat/house in Spain, whether he is just visiting or a resident. The countries all...

Forum: Health, Safety & Related Gear

20-06-2011, 23:37

Replies: 32

Health care for older sailors

Views: 5,406

Posted By CarinaPDX

Re: Health care for older sailors

Once you leave the states health care becomes affordable, and your lifestyle will probably be healthier as well. It is difficult and very expensive to get coverage for international travel. I was...

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