Tag Archives: medical tourism

Comments on Going Naked; Health Insurance

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

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 →

Posted in About us, All Things Financial, Health, Q & A From our Readers | Tagged doctors, Finance, health, health insurance, hospital, medical care, medical tourism, pre-retirement planning | 3 Comments

Horrendous and Frightening Healthcare Costs in NYC

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

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 →

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Cancer Treatment in Guatemala

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

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 →

Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health, Women's Work | Tagged Contributions of women, doctors, Finance, health, health insurance, hospital, medical care, medical tourism, Perspective, prescription drugs, Travel | 4 Comments

Stem Cell Therapy – The Future of Curing Disease and Restoring Youth

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

The most exciting therapeutic possibility of stem cell transplantation is that it enhances the body’s own natural inclination is to heal itself, effectively reversing the effects of disease and aging. Continue reading →

Posted in All Things Financial, Guest Blog Posts, Health, Women's Work | Tagged Contributions of women, doctors, health, hospital, medical care, medical tourism, Perspective, Travel | 3 Comments

Americans Too Busy to Notice a Medical Solution?

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

He says, dont you qualify for Medicare? No, you little twerp… Im not that old. I dont tell him that, but thats what Im thinking. I just say Medicare isnt an option… I have to pay out of pocket. Continue reading →

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A Reader’s Commentary on Health Care in the U.S.

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

It’s become impossible for me to think clearly here. I’m stressed out and upset all the time. I think we’ll try to get our lives here wrapped up as much as possible and head for Antigua so I can… Continue reading →

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Our Readers Worry About Medical Insurance

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Retire Early Lifestyle

We fully realize that the idea of medical tourism might not appeal to those with growing families and a full work and school schedule, but for retirees who do not want to carry a policy that costs them thousands of dollars a month this is a workable option. Continue reading →

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Going Naked

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Retire Early Lifestyle

It is such a fatiguing topic and one that is filled with emotion and fear. As a nation we can hardly get past it and present solutions are sometimes as hard to handle as the problem itself. I’m talking about the price of the administration of health care. Continue reading →

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Side-by-Side Medical Comparison

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Retire Early Lifestyle

As you know, Billy and I have been proponents of Medical Tourism for decades. We see the value and convenience of medical treatment in other countries which has made a considerable impression on us over the years. It has been … Continue reading →

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Continuing the Discussion – #1 Biggest Retirement Fear

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Retire Early Lifestyle

If you have no insurance or have been rejected due to pre-existing conditions, why not simply go straight to the source for pricing you can afford? Continue reading →