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ALC Healthcare - International Health Plan

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When you’re exploring new horizons the last thing you want to worry about is your health. That’s why we created the International Healthplan (IHP). It provides first class private medical cover that can be tailored to meet your needs. It’s extremely comprehensive, with a range of optional benefits that mean you can create a plan that suits you. IHP gives you full cover for in-patient and day-patient treatments, as well as a choice of the following options: Out-patient cover Pregnancy and childbirth Routine and emergency dental treatment Evacuation and repatriation Three areas of cover: Europe, Worldwide excluding the USA or Worldwide Different policy excess levels Benefits and premiums in € euros, £ sterling or US$ dollars Annual, half yearly or quarterly instalment premiums

Benefits

Key Facts - In-patient & Day Case Charges

Hospital accommodation charges including theatre fees, nursing costs, prosthesis, in-patient drugs & dressings
Full refund
Surgeon / Consultant / Specialist & Anaesthetists fees
Full refund
Physicians fees & diagnostic tests
Full refund
Cancer Treatment Costs - Chemotherapy / Radiotherapy
Full refund
Organ transplant
£100,000 : €140,000 : US$200,000 lifetime limit
Outside area of cover limit for USA / Canada
£30,000 : €42,000 : US$60,000 for trips up to a maximum of six weeks / 42 nights each year
Prosthetic devices
No cover
Psychiatric treatment
Limited to 30 days each year

Key Facts - Out-patient Charges

Complementary medicine
Limited to £2,000: €2,800:US$4,000 per year for chinese herbalists, Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Homeopaths, Acupuncturists, Dietician (limited to 1 visit per year) and Podiatrist
(limited to 2 visits per year).
Diagnostic tests (excluding scans)
Full refund
GP referred consultations
Full refund
Physiotherapy consultant referred
Limited to £2,000 : €2,800 or US$4,000 each year
Physiotherapy GP referred
Limited to £2,000 : €2,800 or US$4,000 each year
Psychiatric cover
Limited to £5,000 : €7,000 : US$10,000 (All treatment must be pre-authorised)
Radiotherapy / Chemotherapy
Full refund
Scans - MRI / CT / PET
Full cover
Surgical Procedures
Full refund
Vaccinations administered by a medical practitioner
Not covered

Key Facts - Additional Benefits

Cash benefit if the treatment is received completely free of charge
£200 : €280 : US$400 per night (up to maximum of 30 nights pa)
Nursing at home
Limited to 8 weeks per condition to maximum of 26 weeks
Parental accommodation
Full refund (staying with a child under 18 years old)

Additional Benefits

24 Hour emergency helpline
Included
Accompanying relative travel & accomodation
Covered as part of repatriation and evacuation benefit
AIDS / HIV treatment
Covered as a chronic condition (in-patient full refund for acute episodes,£10,000 : €14,000 : US$20,000 for routine management: Out-patient Full refund for acute episodes, £1,000 : €1,400 : US$2,000 for routine management)
Alcohol & drug abuse
No cover
Annual maximum limit
£1,000,000 : $1,400,000 : €2,000,000
Children covered
21 (24 if still in full time education)
Chinese medicine
Limited to £2,000: €2,800:US$4,000 per year for chinese herbalists, Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Homeopaths, Acupuncturists, Dietician (limited to 1 visit per year) and Podiatrist
(limited to 2 visits per year).
Chiropractors & Osteopaths
Limited to £2,000: €2,800:US$4,000 per year for chinese herbalists, Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Homeopaths, Acupuncturists, Dietician (limited to 1 visit per year) and Podiatrist
(limited to 2 visits per year).
Chronic conditions & palliative care
Full refund Routine management, maintenance and palliative treatment of a chronic condition. Limited to £1,000 : €1,400 : US$2,000 each year
Compassionate home visit
No cover
Cover for new born children
Premature births cover for 30 days of life max £10,000 : €15,000 : US$15,000
Cremation / burial or repatriation of remains
Limited to £5,000 : €7,000 : US$10,000
Dental treatment
Optional extra. Routine dentistry covered up to sectional limits. Accidental damage, if treatment received within 5 days. Specified Dental procedures / treatments up to sectional limits. Dental surgery full refund
Emergency medical evacuation & medical repatriation
Optional Extra (Evacuation & Repatriation cover available. Full refund)
Extended care facility
No cover
Health Screening
Routine Health Management:Optional extra as part of out-patient benefit: £1,000 : €1,400 : US$2,000 per year. Vital signs, cardio, cancer screening,well child. One year wait period applies
Hormone replacement therapy
Full refund for treating a hormone imbalance condition
Infertility investigations
No cover
Maternity cash benefit
where treatment received free of charge in a state facility: £100 : €1,400 : US$200 per night maximum 30 nights
Overseas cover
Full refund
Personal & total disability benefit
No cover
Pre-existing conditions
Not covered
Pregnancy complications
Limited to £10,000 : €14,000 : US$20,000
Rehabilitation
Full refund when it is considered an integral part of treatment
Routine maternity cover
Limited to £5,000 : €7,000 : US$10,000
Provided that maternity option is taken
Sight / vision benefit
As part of out-patient optional benefit: one exam per year and contribution to prescribed glasses/lenses, £130 : €182 : US$260 per year
Stabilisation of acute chronic episode
Full cover
 
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