{"id":1458,"date":"2025-08-07T15:44:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T20:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/?page_id=1458"},"modified":"2026-03-04T09:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T15:29:24","slug":"employee-travel-accident-coverage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/safety-assurances\/programs\/risk-management\/resources\/employee-travel-accident-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Employee Travel Accident Coverage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p>Europ Assistance is a program provided at no cost to State of Wisconsin (including University) employees while traveling abroad in the course and scope of their employment. This travel insurance program provides medical emergency assistance for worldwide travel while on business. 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