12.7.2019 (ADAC Versicherung AG). If you are travelling abroad, you should have a private abroad health insurance in the Luggage.
It covers worldwide medical expenses and repatriation of the patient to Germany. Statutory health insurance companies provide, at best, when traveling within Europe, and also since you do not accept all of the expenses, for example, no hospital transport.
In the case of medical treatment abroad, costs of several Thousand euros can be due. Really expensive is when a Patient is out of the country must be flown with one of the four ambulance jets of ADAC returns to Germany. Intensive transport of Mallorca with a € 24,000 proposes to beech, from Crete, with 28,000 and from Antalya with a total of 31,000 euros.
Special life-sustaining medical devices, the cost will increase immeasurably. An example: The repatriation of a vacationer that was with suspected acute pulmonary failure in a Thai hospital, at a cost of a little more than 160,000 euros. On the flight, a mobile heart-lung had to be used-machine, a German team of Doctors accompanied the woman. The total disease costs up to delivery to a hospital in Germany amounted to around EUR 250,000. The cost for a Foreign take health insurance due to its comparatively low.
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So, the Federal Foreign office and the statutory health insurance companies recommend a foreign health insurance. The international health protection at the ADAC Versicherung AG as of 12.80 Euro in the year:
www.adac.de/produkte/versicherungen/auslandskrankenversicherungen/
