British Holidaymakers Too Worried About The Cost Of Healthcare To Seek Medical Treatment Abroad, UK

A new survey released by the Department of Health reveals that while almost 50% of British travellers have become ill or injured on holiday, 35% of these have delayed, often essential, medical treatment until they return home. The main reasons given for not seeking treatment abroad are concerns about the potential cost and lack of travel insurance.

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Filed under: Health Insurance / Medical Insurance on March 31st, 2009