Picture this: You're gliding down the slopes of Verbier, enjoying the snow-capped mountains and the elation of the wind kissing your cheeks. As you make your way down the slope, you notice people gathering around a downed skier, and your heart stops as you recognize it is someone in your party. They're having a medical emergency.
On top of having to contend with the trauma of having a loved one go through a medical emergency overseas, there's another side of the coin: If you don't have the right kind of coverage, you could be on the hook for all medical expenses, which could total into the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
