Flexible international health insurance for individuals and families
Worldwide Health Options is a comprehensive annual health insurance plan from international health insurance expert Bupa Global. It is a modular plan that allows you to add options to your core cover to suit your specific needs. The core cover called Worldwide Medical Insurance is included as standard which gives you access to essential hospital treatment, including:
- cancer treatment
- consultation fees
- surgery
- hospital accommodation
- diagnostic tests
- emergency dental treatment
You are then free to choose any additional cover options that may suit your needs from the list below:
Worldwide Medical Plus option »
Covers non-emergency consultations and treatments that do not require a hospital stay, such as:
- maternity care
- psychiatry
- physiotherapy
- speech therapy
- diagnostic tests
- accident-related dental treatment
Worldwide Medicines and Equipment option »
Covers the cost of:
- prescribed medicines, even long-term prescriptions
- prescribed dressings
- equipment rental, for things like oxygen supplies or wheelchairs
Worldwide Wellbeing option »
Helps you protect and maintain your health with cover for things like:
- cancer screening
- bone density scans
- consultations with a dietician
- vaccinations and immunisations
- dental treatment
- eye tests and corrective glasses or lenses
Worldwide Evacuation option »
Gives cover for medical evacuation if you cannot get the treatment you need locally, including:
- evacuation to a suitable medical provider
- repatriation to your home country if medically appropriate
- travel expenses for someone to accompany you
USA Cover option »
This is designed for visits to the USA, provided it is not where you spend most of your time, and includes:
- access to medical treatment
- a network of quality hospitals and providers
- direct payment of all eligible expenses
Pre-existing conditions »
Bupa Global may also be able to cover you for diseases, illnesses or injuries for which you have already received medication, advice or treatment.
Exclusions »
- Treatment of harmful or hazardous use of alcohol, drugs and/or medicines.
- Health hydros/nature cure clinics
- Infertility treatment
- Developmental problems
For more information about what is and is not covered please ask your sales adviser.
Important Information:
Please note that this policy may not be taken out to cover individuals who will be resident in South Africa.
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