Sum Insured: Indicates the maximum amount that the insurer will cover for each of the beneficiaries in the presence of certain diseases or accidents included in the contracted group plan.
Deductible: It is a fixed amount that the company or business must pay as a result of an accident, hospitalization, or required medical care. These amounts are defined at the time of policy purchase.
Coinsurance: This is a payment made after the deductible, which is proportional to the expenses covered by the insurer. These co-payment percentages typically range from 10% to 20% of the total amount.
Pre-existing Conditions: Pre-existing conditions refer to any illnesses or ailments that employees have reported through simple health surveys and that must be disclosed when purchasing the service.
Exclusions: The company specifies in the policy which diseases and medical treatments are excluded from the plan and selected coverages.
Network of Doctors and Hospitals: These are all the doctors, hospitals, and institutes that have an agreement with the insurer and to which beneficiaries can turn when needed.
Fee Schedule: This is a table that shows the maximum amounts to be paid to doctors and nurses for the care received for diseases, treatments, and surgical procedures.