Last week’s news that PepsiCo will cover certain medical travel costs for nearly 250,000 domestic employees will open more doors for travel agents looking to serve medical travelers, according to experts active in the niche.

Under a new agreement with Johns Hopkins, PepsiCo will now cover medical and travel costs for employees and dependents who elect to have certain surgeries at the Baltimore medical facility. The soft drink giant will waive deductibles and coinsurance for those employees, it said.

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