Category Archive For "Expat Insurance"
Where to Find Mental Health Support in Thailand as an Expat
Although Thailand is still falling behind when it comes to the number of mental health professionals, major cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai still have a number of mental health support expats can seek help from, including the Samaritan’s suicide hotline, Bangkok Mental Health Hospital, and more. Taking care of your mental health as an …
Your Guide to Giving Birth in Thailand as a Foreigner
Expecting a child abroad can be both exciting and daunting as finding a suitable hospital for delivery can put a damper on the excitement of preparing for parenthood and welcoming your child. Fortunately, you will be happy to know that Thailand has some of the best hospitals for giving birth. Are you an expat expecting …
Navigating Postpartum Care in Thailand: Services, Costs, and Support
The postpartum period, often called the “fourth trimester,” is critical for new mothers to recover and adapt to their new role. In Thailand, families have access to a range of postpartum care services from traditional practices to modern medical options for both the mother and the baby. With that in mind, this Pacific Prime Thailand …
The Cost of Medical Treatments in Thailand
With lower cost of medical treatment than in some cities worldwide, Thailand has become one of the most popular medical tourism destinations in Asia, offering dental care, various types of body checks and scans, heart surgery, joint replacements, and many more. In this Pacific Prime Thailand’s article, we will provide estimated prices (in USD) for …
Top 10 Dental Clinics in Bangkok: Contact Information and Cost
As an expat in Bangkok, maintaining oral health is important. Fortunately, the city offers affordable, high-quality dental care, with modern clinics and skilled professionals. Bangkok is also a top destination for dental tourism, providing advanced treatments with state-of-the-art technology. From routine care to advanced cosmetic procedures like dental implants, Bangkok offers a wide range of …
Your Guide to Dental Tourism in Thailand
Dental tourism in Thailand is known for its cost-effective, affordable treatment. For instance, dental services that would cost hundreds of dollars in the US or Australia are only a fraction the cost here in Thailand. Dental insurance can also help keep your finances safe from out-of-pocket payment. Are you an expat in Thailand seeking efficient …
An Expat’s Guide to Dental Care and Insurance in Thailand
Whether you’re seeking routine oral maintenance, specialized treatments, or cosmetic procedures, having an in-depth understanding of dental care and insurance in Thailand is a must as an expat in the country. As a fundamental aspect of overall well-being, dental health is crucial for everyone. For those living in or visiting Thailand, comprehending the dynamics of …
HIV Insurance in Thailand
Although HIV is widely recognized as one of the deadliest diseases, advancements in medicine have allowed HIV patients to lead relatively normal lives despite the disease, with the help of antiretrovirals such as abacavir, emtricitabine, and lamivudine. Having said this, HIV care is expensive and will require the safety net of health insurance. It’s also …
Getting Rabies Vaccine in Bangkok
Getting the rabies vaccine when visiting Bangkok is highly recommended regardless of the duration of your trip. Expats and travelers have multiple options to choose from when getting the rabies vaccine, from hospitals to medical clinics. Are you planning on traveling or moving to Bangkok? In this article, we will talk about the rabies outbreak …
Thailand’s Destination Visa Loophole: What You Need to Know Before Traveling
Thailand is one of the most popular destinations for travelers and digital nomads. Recent visa policy changes allow travelers from 93 countries to stay up to 90 days visa-free. However, some are exploiting a loophole to extend their stay indefinitely—leading to tighter immigration enforcement. In this Pacific Prime Thailand article, we delve into all that …
