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Key Facts - In-patient & Day Case Charges | |
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Hospital accommodation charges including theatre fees, nursing costs, prosthesis, in-patient drugs & dressings | |
Full refund (after the excess) of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the Assistance Service | |
Surgeon / Consultant / Specialist & Anaesthetists fees | |
Full refund (after the excess) of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the Assistance Service | |
Physicians fees & diagnostic tests | |
Full refund (after the excess) of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the Assistance Service | |
Cancer Treatment Costs - Chemotherapy / Radiotherapy | |
Full refund (after the excess) of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the Assistance Service | |
Organ transplant | |
Vital organs: heart, kidney, liver, heart and lung transplants £250,000 : $400,000 : €375,000 life time limit |
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Outside area of cover limit for USA / Canada | |
Area One cover - world-wide cover excluding the USA Area One will give you world-wide cover, excluding the United States of America. There are two sets of rates for Area One cover. If you live in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Japan or Singapore you must pay the Orchid rate. If you live outside these countries, the Standard rate will apply. Area One Orchid - world-wide cover excluding the USA As above but for residents of Bali, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Singapore or Taiwan. Area Two cover - world-wide cover World-wide, with cover in the USA restricted to temporary trips of not more than 45 days duration, and limited to US$100,000 per year. Area Three cover - world-wide cover World-wide, with cover in the USA restricted to temporary trips of not more than 90 days duration, and limited to US$250,000 per year. |
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Prosthetic devices | |
No cover | |
Psychiatric treatment | |
Full refund Up to 30 days per period of cover, available after 24 months cover All costs must be authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd |
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Key Facts - Out-patient Charges | |
Complementary medicine | |
Full refund (after the excess) Treatment by Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Acupuncturists and Homeopaths when you have been referred by your doctor. Max 10 visits in total per period of cover |
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Diagnostic tests (excluding scans) | |
Full refund (after the excess) e.g.: prescribed drugs, dressing, pathology, scans, radiology, diagnostic tests and treatment received as an out-patient |
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GP referred consultations | |
Full refund (after the excess) Treatment by Chiropractors, Osteopaths, Acupuncturists and Homeopaths when you have been referred by your doctor. Max 10 visits in total per period of cover |
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Physiotherapy consultant referred | |
Up to £2,500 : $4,000 : €3,750 per annum after the excess by a registered Physiotherapist when you have been referred by your doctor | |
Physiotherapy GP referred | |
Up to £2,500 : $4,000 : €3,750 per annum after the excess by a registered Physiotherapist when you have been referred by your doctor | |
Psychiatric cover | |
Full refund (after the excess) Limited to 10 pre-authorised consultations within the lifetime limit for psychiatric treatment |
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Radiotherapy / Chemotherapy | |
Full refund (after the excess) | |
Scans - MRI / CT / PET | |
Full refund (after the excess) of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the Assistance Service | |
Surgical Procedures | |
Full refund (after the excess) | |
Vaccinations administered by a medical practitioner | |
No cover | |
Key Facts - Additional Benefits | |
Cash benefit if the treatment is received completely free of charge | |
£200 : $320 : €300 per night (Max 60 nights per period of cover) | |
Nursing at home | |
Full refund (Covered for up to 12 weeks per year) | |
Parental accommodation | |
Full refund of costs that have been authorised in advance by William Russell Ltd or the assistance service. Payable when the patient is a child aged under 18 | |
Private ambulance | |
Full refund | |
Additional Benefits | |
24 Hour emergency helpline | |
Included | |
Accompanying relative travel & accomodation | |
Travelling expenses of a companion - Full refund (economy class) Accommodation expenses of a companion - Up to £100 : $160 : €150 per night If the companion is required to stay with the insured person we will pay towards their hotel accommodation. This benefit is limited to 15 nights accommodation during any one period of cover |
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AIDS / HIV treatment | |
No cover | |
Alcohol & drug abuse | |
No cover | |
Annual maximum limit | |
£1,000,000 : $1,600,000 : €1,500,000 is the total amount the can be claimed by each insured person during each annual period of cover | |
Children covered | |
18 (or 24 if still in FTE) Discount offered for 2nd, 3rd and 4th Child 2nd Child - 25% Discount 3rd Child - 50% Discount 4th, 5th etc - 50% discount |
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Chinese medicine | |
Traditional Chinese Medicine - up to £20 : $32 : €30 per session after the excess, and a max of 10 sessions per period of cover for traditional Chinese medicine practitioners registered to practice in china only | |
Chiropractors & Osteopaths | |
Full refund (after the excess) Treatment by chiropractors & osteopaths when you have been referred by your doctor. Max 10 visits in total per period of cover |
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Chronic conditions & palliative care | |
Up to £18,750 : $30,000 : €28,125 after the excess for routine check-ups, drugs & dressings prescribed for the palliative treatment of a chronic medical condition | |
Compassionate home visit | |
Economy class airfare The cost of an economy class return airfare to attend the funeral of a close family member. A close family member is a spouse, parent, brother, sister, child or grand-child. The benefit is limited to a lifetime limit of one per insured person. |
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Cover for new born children | |
Up to £30,000 : $48,000 : €45,000 per pregnancy Hospital accommodation and treatment charges of a child born to a mother who has been insured by the Elite Platinum plan for a continuous period of not less than 12 months at the time of birth. Cover is restricted to the first 28 days of life |
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Cremation / burial or repatriation of remains | |
Up to £12,500 : $20,000 : €18,750 This benefit is only payable when death occurs outside the home country |
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Dental treatment | |
Emergency in-patient dental treatment - required to restore sound, natural teeth following an accident and received within 15 days of the accident - Full refund. Emergency out-patient dental treatment - required on natural teeth following an accidental injury and carried out within 72 hours of the accident - up to £750 : $1,200 : €1,125 per annum. Routine dental treatment - Annual screening, preventative scaling, polishing, sealing, fillings, extractions and root canal treatment received after 6 months continuous cover - up to £,1200 : $2,000 : €1,800 per annum. Complex dental treatment - for crowns, in-lays and bridges received after 12 months continuous Platinum plan cover - up to £1,200 : $2,000 : €1,800 per annum |
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Emergency medical evacuation & medical repatriation | |
Up to £500,000 : $800,000 : €750,000 If you have a life threatening condition covered by your plan which cannot be treated locally, we will pay to have you evacuated to the nearest hospital, (as determined by the Assistance Service), where appropriate in-patient treatment is available |
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Extended care facility | |
No cover | |
Health Screening | |
Adult - Up to £300 : $480 : €450 per annum (towards the cost of an annual medical check-up, a cervical smear test and mammogram for women, a prostate cancer test for men) Child - Up to £310 : $500 : €460 per annum (towards the cost of routine vaccinations and developmental check-ups) |
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Hormone replacement therapy | |
No cover | |
Infertility investigations | |
No cover | |
Maternity cash benefit | |
Up to £7,500 : $12,000 : €11,250 per pregnancy (Pre-natal, childbirth and post-natal treatments and examinations, and elective caesarean sections) | |
Organ Transplants | |
Vital organs: heart, kidney, liver, heart and lung transplants £250,000 : $400,000 : €375,000 life time limit |
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Overseas cover | |
Area One cover - world-wide cover excluding the USA Area One will give you world-wide cover, excluding the United States of America. There are two sets of rates for Area One cover. If you live in China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Japan or Singapore you must pay the Orchid rate. If you live outside these countries, the Standard rate will apply. Area Two cover - world-wide cover World-wide, with cover in the USA restricted to temporary trips of not more than 45 days duration, and limited to US$100,000 per year. Area Three cover - world-wide cover World-wide, with cover in the USA restricted to temporary trips of not more than 90 days duration, and limited to US$250,000 per year. |
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Personal & total disability benefit | |
The Global Life Plan pays a cash lump sum to your beneficiary in the event of your death. An optional Accident Protection benefit is also available that pays a cash lump sum if your death is caused by an accident or if an accident causes you a permanent injury. The Global Income Plan will provide you with a regular income if you suffer an illness or injury which prevents you from working for a continuous period of longer than three or six months. The Global Life & Income Plans are available to working expatriates in non-hazardous occupations between the ages of 18 and 64. Once you have been issued with a policy, you may continue to renew it up to age 65. The plans are individual, annually renewable and age related which means that the premiums will increase as you get older. Please visit www.william-russell.com for further information and a online quote. |
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Policy excess | |
The excess is the amount you have to pay for each claim you submit. Nil excess - 20% Loading £ 30 : $ 50 : € 45 - Standard Rate £ 60 : $ 100 : € 90 - 5% Discount £ 250 : $ 400 : € 375 - 15% Discount £ 500 : $ 800 : € 750 - 20% Discount £1,000 : $ 1,600 : €1,500 - 30% Discount £3,000 : $ 5,000 : €4,500 - 40% Discount £6,000 : $10,000 : €9,000 - 50% Discount |
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Pre-existing conditions | |
No cover | |
Pregnancy complications | |
Full refund In-patient treatment required as a result of pregnancy and received after 12 months of continuous cover |
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Presciption drugs, dressings and medicines | |
Full refund | |
Rehabilitation | |
No cover | |
Routine maternity cover | |
Up to £7,500 : $12,000 : €$11,250 per pregnancy 80% of the cost of routine parental childbirth, pre-natal, post-natal treatments and examinations, and elective caesarean sections received after 12 months continuous Elite Platinum plan cover |
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Sight / vision benefit | |
No cover | |
Stabilisation of acute chronic episode | |
No cover for chronic conditions. However, we will pay for consultations, tests and prescribed medication required to monitor and maintain the stability of a chronic condition up to £18,750 : $30,000 €28,125 per annual period of cover | |
Well Baby Examination | |
Up to £310 : $500 : €460 per annum (towards the cost of routine vaccinations and developmental check-ups for a child added to the plan as an insured person within the first 28 days of life and born to a mother who has been insured on the Platinum plan for a continuous period of 12 months) |
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