How insurance is addressing the boom in medical tourism

First-aid kit designed as a suitcase with passports, plane tickets and clothes inside, stethoscope and globe isolated on white. Medical tourism concept.

Vered Lobel, CEO of OneBefore, an MGA specialising in consumer insurance, explores the rise of medical tourism, the accompanying risks, and how insurers are responding to these changes.

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However, living in a world

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