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Medicare coverage only applies in the U.S. and its territories
Majority of seniors get health coverage through Medicare once they retire, but many have misconceptions surrounding Medicare. A widely held misconception about Medicare coverage is that it will cover the cost of your healthcare no matter where you are when you need it, this includes traveling abroad. But the fact is Medicare coverage only applies in the U.S. and its territories. The attached article gives a brief overview on how Medicare works whether you are traveling a lot or mostly spending your time close to home. Read article here…
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