Australia is renowned for its exceptional healthcare standards and abundant selection of doctors and hospitals, both public and private, for expats throughout the country. Two of Australian hospitals are among the top 100 best hospitals in the world with four more in the Top 250. In this Pacific Prime article, we have compiled a list…
Canada’s public healthcare system is renowned, ranking tenth globally according to the Commonwealth Fund. While the hospitals are excellent, non-citizens initially lack free access to this government-controlled healthcare system. Additionally, many opt for private health insurance plans even after gaining access to Canada’s public healthcare. Therefore, expats without international health insurance should be prepared to…
Expats in Thailand will need to secure top health insurance for the duration of their stay abroad as health insurance is mandatory for long stays. Most expats prefer private health insurance, and there are state-of-the-art private hospitals for expats in cities like Chiang Mai and Bangkok. What types of insurance should you consider as an…
Those visiting the U.S. will want to ensure they have adequate health insurance coverage while in the country due to its high healthcare costs. The U.S. has one of the highest healthcare costs in the world, and medical bills may be much higher than visitors are used to in their home countries. Are you planning…
Foreigners with visitor visas should purchase health insurance to protect themselves from unexpected medical emergencies while traveling abroad. Health insurance isn’t required for most visitor visas, but some countries and the Schengen area require health insurance for their visitors. Are you traveling abroad with a visitor visa? If so, you’ll likely want to know about…
Whether you’re looking to move overseas to advance your career, live with your family, or retire, healthcare is one of the most important things you’ll need to consider. This makes choosing the country with the best healthcare for expats absolutely necessary when making your plans to move abroad. Are you an expat looking for adequate…
Maintaining good mental health is serious business for everyone. However, while many people are affected by mental health issues, there are many erroneous misconceptions regarding mental health such as seeking therapy only when one is vulnerable. This Pacific Prime article will discuss some misconceptions you should address for World Mental Health Day in order to…
To many, the title of this post may look like a horror movie’s name, but it doesn’t have to. If you know where to look, there are actually affordable healthcare options of reasonable quality or better for Americans without health insurance, and the title of this post will then look like some slice of life…
Newly approved Green Card holders can get health insurance from Medicare, Medicaid, CHIP, the ACA Marketplace, private providers, and state-run programs. They can also save money on various health insurance subsidies offered by the government. Have you recently obtained a Green Card? Congratulations! Are you looking to get long-term health insurance now that you’re a…
Medicaid health insurance is available for Green card-holding parents with low incomes. The children of immigrant parents may also qualify for CHIP, a health insurance program designed for low-income families. If you are employed, Green card-holding parents may get insurance through their work. Are you a Green Card holder and also a parent? Do you…
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