In the realm of financial security, where complex products intersect with potentially stressful situations, exceptional customer service becomes the cornerstone of trust and successful experiences. While competitive rates and comprehensive coverage are essential, it’s the quality of human interaction that fosters long-term relationships and loyalty. This blog explores the key aspects that contribute to great […]
Insurance Explained Category
Blog posts that explain insurance terminology and features.
The Cornerstone of Trust: Delivering Exceptional Customer Service
April 12th, 2024 by Lia MalconNew Provider Network in 2023
November 8th, 2023 by Lia MalconEffective November 6th 2023 the provider network for the ISI Protect Plan is due to change from the Multiplan PPO Network to the United Healthcare Global PPO network. This will be a welcome move since the UHC Global PPO network will provide wider access to participating providers. Please keep in mind that all policies purchased […]
Introducing the World Elite plan to ISI
November 1st, 2023 by Alexis PonceISI is excited to announce that we’ve expanded our insurance options to cater to all different types of health insurance requirements and now, we will be introducing the World Elite plan, which is ACA-compliant and available for purchase for international students at select universities! The plan is available in three levels: World Elite Plus, World […]
Why should I get my vision tested?
September 29th, 2023 by Joss JimenezSight is one of our most precious senses and it is important to make sure our sight is sharp and healthy. One way to take care of it is to have regular sight tests. Sight tests are essential for detecting and monitoring a variety of eye conditions, including: How often should you get tested for […]
Sports Insurance for International Students
July 20th, 2023 by Joss JimenezInternational students who participate in sports are at a greater risk of injury because they are constantly pushing their bodies to the limit and are more likely to be involved in accidents. If they practice sports frequently, it is important for international students to have sports insurance. When choosing a sports insurance plan, you must […]
Sick Abroad: My Experience Using My Patriot Travel Plan
March 16th, 2023 by Yessica PratoAs soon as countries in Asia started opening back up after COVID, I went into full planning mode. My husband and I had postponed our honeymoon yet another year because we wanted to maximize our time abroad without having to spend precious vacation days in a hotel room quarantining. Once January 2023 came around, we […]
How to Waive Your School’s Insurance Coverage
June 6th, 2022 by Diana NolascoCongratulations! You have been admitted to the university of your choice, and now it’s time to start planning your class schedule and start a packing list of what you need to bring. The first item on your checklist is a crisp pair of twin XL sheets for your dorm amongst many other necessities, but be […]
How to Make the Best of Your Holidays While Staying on Campus
December 22nd, 2021 by Natalie HollandWith the continuation of the COVID-19 pandemic, this holiday season might not look exactly how you planned it. Many of us started making plans again and maybe even bought plane tickets home to see our families, only to have the Omicron variant keep us stuck in our dorm this December. It is disheartening to let […]
The 2021 Travel Video Contest is LIVE
September 23rd, 2021 by Natalie HollandIT’S HERE! Every year, our friends at InternationalStudent.com host a contest showcasing international students from around the world. This year marks the 16th annual Travel Video Contest, with a brand new theme: community. Share how “community” has impacted or influenced you and your international education pursuit. We encourage you to be creative and interpret the […]
