unique se ll ing points
Our In-house Healthline service included as standard
for all members, irrespective of any medical exclusions:
A team of In-house doctors, at our 24 hour Bupa
Medical Centre providing easy access to medical
professionals, approval of treatment, health advice
and evacuation services
2nd medical opinion over the phone. An independent
review of your diagnosis by a leading expert in the
relevant field. this service would normally cost
around 5,000
A network of doctors, clinics, hospitals and business
partners around the world, giving you access to local
medical knowledge globally
Embassy referrals providing contacts to help with
any passport/visa issues while travelling
Emergency message to loved ones if you get taken
ill, we will liaise with your loved ones, giving them
updates and letting them know what is happening
Help with locating a hospital or specialist in case of
emergency, or finding a local gp should you need a
new prescription
Inoculation requirements information on which
vaccinations are required in different parts of the
world
Arranging your evacuation providing you have
taken Assistance/evacuation Cover, our own in-house
emergency Assistance service (WMA) will get you,
and a family member, to the nearest medical facility
to treat your condition, advising you every step of
the way. By having this in-house it means we do not
have to outsource to third parties, giving us greater
control over the assistance you receive. We can
also provide assistance & information in the case of
natural disasters / terrorism or civil unrest
Chronic conditions
Covered as standard (excluding Maritime and oil & gas
products. see Membership guides for details).
Full cancer cover
An unrivalled reputation in the market when it comes to
Cancer care.
Be your guide
A dedicated contact if you need complicated or
lengthy treatment.
Ethical and efficient claims process
We process over 18,000 claims a week, focusing on
how we can help our members get better. plus, we have
no upper age limit on either members joining us, or
staying with us.*
Quick Payment
Claims are normally paid within 7-10 working days and
can be paid in up to 80 local currencies.
Hospitals
Access to any recognised hospital or clinic in the
world (incl. or excl. usA). over 7,500 now taking direct
settlement and a quality Assurance programme in
place, designed in conjunction with the worlds leading
healthcare accreditation body Joint Commission
international (JCi) helping us to assess the quality of
the facilities we use.
Speaking your language
in-house, 24 hour, multi-lingual call centre available
365 days a year.
*excludes Vital Africa and guernsey product.
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Here are some of Bupa internationals unique selling
points (usps), helping you sell the benefits of being
a Bupa international member to your clients.
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Online facilities
MembersWorld access for all, meaning members can
manage their cover from anywhere in the world, 24/7.
it allows members to access information on policy
benefits & claims, hospitals, travel & ex-pat guides,
phone apps, online health checks & more.
local Expertise
Bupa international has offices in the uK, usA and
Denmark with service partners on the ground in greece,
Dubai, south Africa, Kenya, Venezuela, Colombia and
usA. We also benefit from the local presence and
experience of our sister companies; Bupa uK, sanitas
spain, Bupa Malta, Bupa Hong Kong, Bupa egypt, Bupa
thailand, Bupa Australia, Bupa Arabia, Bupa Denmark,
Bupa latam and Max Bupa, india.
No increases in premium if you claim
our cover is community rated meaning the risk is
spread between everyone and youre not penalised for
claiming.
Experience
over 40 years working in international private Medical
insurance means Bupa international really understands
the different healthcare needs of its members. in
addition we have built strong, long lasting relationships
with a number of partners around the world, meaning
you get access to the best possible care.
No Shareholders
We are a provident association, meaning profits are put
back in to the business, which means your benefits go
further each year.
Focussed
We have no other business interests to distract us, or
that we have to subsidise. Bupa international is totally
focussed on being the best health insurance company
in the world, being your healthcare partner is all we do.
Awards
Winner of the Best international Healthcare provider
award nine times since 1999. As awarded by Health
insurance Magazine.
