1. Insurance: The University maintains international travel accident and sickness insurance.
    1. The insurance policy is maintained by UMass Treasurer’s Office.
    2. The insurance policy provides coverage to University Travelers while on approved University Travel to ensure Traveler access to medical support and services to support safety while on international University Travel.
  2. Emergency Travel Assistance: The University maintains an emergency travel assistance program, typically associated with the University international travel accident and sickness insurance, to facilitate access to services in support of the health and safety of University Travelers while on University Travel. This program coordinates access to medical care and evacuation support to University Travelers when needed.
    1. University Travelers conducting University Travel to an International Destination may avail themselves of the resources provided by the emergency services provider, such as: obtaining pretravel assistance, downloading their mobile app and enabling location services to receive local alerts, and enabling one-touch emergency calls to the provider.
  3. Travelers planning Travel to an International Destination are responsible for reviewing information on the University’s emergency travel assistance and international travel accident and sickness insurance program prior to departure.
    1. Information can be obtained through the Traveler’s Campus global program office or similar, or from the UMass Treasurer’s Office.
  4. Travelers are responsible for providing information to the UMass Treasurer’s Office when a claim is or is anticipated to be filed.