Bupa
Bupa is the world's largest international expatriate health insurer.
Worldwide Health Options is a flexible healthcare plan for individuals and families that gives you the reassurance of core Worldwide Medical Insurance cover, and the freedom to include any number of cover options.
If you are living and working abroad, or based in your home country, Bupa’s international healthcare insurance offers:
- choice and flexibility with different optional add-ons
- 24-hour multilingual helpline
- MembersWorld website, an online service to access your healthcare plan
Core cover - Worldwide Medical Insurance
Worldwide Medical Insurance covers you for a maximum of 1,500,000/€1,875,000/$2,550,000 each membership year
Key Medical Insurance features:
- Hospital overnight stay or as a day-case are covered in full- Full cancer treatment cover
- Advanced imaging (such as MRI, CT and PET scans) are covered in full
- Out-patient and in-patient surgical operations are covered in full
- Emergency dental treatment
Additional Benefits:
- Access to over 7,500 private hospitals worldwide
- 24 hour access to the multilingual medical support teams
- Access to the MembersWorld website to track your claims, update your policy details, view your policy documents and use the live webchat customer support service.
In addition to the Worldwide Medical insurance core cover, Bupa offers a wide range of options for you to choose from.
Explore the different options below:
Option - Medical Plus
The Medical Plus option covers you for consultations with a doctor or specialist and medical treatments that do not require a hospital stay.
Key Medical Plus features:
- Specialists’ consultation and doctors’ fees- Physiotherapy, osteopathy and chiropractor Treatment
- Consultations and treatment with complementary therapists.
Option - Medicines and Equipment
This option covers you for prescription medicines and the rental of medical appliances, such as oxygen supplies or wheelchairs.
Key Medicines and Equipment features:
- Covers you up to £1,500/€1,875/$2,550 each membership year- Medicines, dressings and rental of medical equipment.
- Long-term prescriptions benefit will also pay for any medicines required to manage chronic conditions such as asthma. (after three or more years membership)
Option - Wellbeing
The Worldwide Wellbeing option is designed to help you stay healthy. It covers medical screenings that can provide valuable early detection of conditions such as cancer.
Key Wellbeing features:
- Covers you for up to £5,000/€6,250/$8,500 each membership year- Vaccinations
- Eye tests and optical treatments
- Preventive dental care.
Option - Evacuation
If you choose the Worldwide Evacuation option, Bupa International will arrange medical evacuations and repatriations.
Key Evacuations features:
- Air ambulance transportation- Commercial flights, with or without medical escorts
- Stretcher transportation
- Travel arrangements for relatives and escorts, and
- Repatriation of mortal remains.
Other Options and Deductibles
Worldwide Health Options offers a wide range of deductibles as well as an optional USA cover to make sure that you pay only for what you need.
As a member, BUPA international will be able to put you in touch with someone who speaks your own language and can refer you to medical experts and local facilities around the globe.
Members can ask BUPA for help with:
- medical referrals and advice
- booking appointments
- medical ‘second opinions’
- travel advice
- security advice.
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