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∙ 10y agoThere are many places a person can apply for senior health insurance in British Columbia. Health dot gov dot bc is one online site that a person can go to to apply for senior health insurance.
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∙ 10y agoHealth insurance is a system by which some or all of a person's health care costs are covered by an insurance company in exhange for regular payments. Senior citizens need health insurance for the same reasons everyone else does; they have health problems and need some help paying for medical care.
There are several health insurance options available for senior citizens. A lot come with options for health check ups, financial help during emergency health problems and long term medical treatment.
of course they offer senior travel insurance in the uk this website can help you out with senior travel insurance in the uk ww.mrlinsurance.co.uk/travel-insurance/senior-travel-insurance
Good Neighbor Insurance offer a variety of senior travel insurance plans from four major international health insurance companies that provide overseas health and travel insurance for over-65 travelers with worldwide protection. These over-65 travel insurance plans provide medical coverage, medical evacuation coverage, repatriation, and multiple deductible options along with multiple amounts of coverage.
There are many insurance companies that offer senior citizen discounts. One reliable, large organization that is especially designed for seniors is ARRP. They have life, health, prescription, and car insurance for seniors. Other companies also offer senior discounts such as Metlife and Allstate.
We all want to believe that we will never be affected by a catastrophic health event. However, we all know as we age that the chances of a debilitating stroke, degenerative disease or other lingering catastrophic illness is quite possible. Senior citizens should research catastrophic health insurance or talk to an insurance provider. Medicare and regular health plans do not have the resources to provide the long term care that is needed in these cases. With catastrophic health insurance, senior citizens are better prepared for whatever the future holds.
If one is interested in the bodily health of himself or herself, or the bodily health of an other senior, he or she should contact a local health professional. If interested in health insurance for seniors, there are several places one can go such as the HealthInsurance website, the HealthCare website, and the HealthPlans website.
Check with the Dept of Insurance in your state or the National Association of Insurance Commissioners website (naic.org/state_web_map.htm) for links to the state officials where you live
Well for medical insurance it can be very difficult to find affordable insurance. The best thing to do is to go with the state based Medicare insurance.
There are certain Long-Term Care Insurance that will reimburse or help supplement the cost of care for a senior in a private home. The service for senior care must still be paid directly to the agency, Long Term Care Insurance will be directly reimbursed to the client.
Senior travel insurance is like regular travel insurance, but a lower cost for seniors with valid senior I.D. (it is just like senior price at a store or restaurant)
Travel insurance is always a good idea whether you are a senior citizen or not. You can find information on insurance for seniors here: http://www.travelinsurancereview.net/senior-citizen-travel-insurance/