This Policy provides cover for medical expenses following hospitalisation for medical treatment or surgery for illnesses contracted 30 days after the policy has been in force. The acceptable age limit is 18 - 60 years. Immediate family members, i.e. spouses and two children (between 1-18 yrs) may be included as dependents. The disablement period or the hospitalisation period should be for a period of more than 3 consecutive days.
Eagle Cashless Hospitalisation
Employees of corporate clients, who have obtained Surgical and Hopitalisation cover from Eagle, are eligible to benefit from this convenient and unique service.
It is the result of a collaboration with Medilink International, the authorised health management operator for Eagle Insurance Company, entrusted to service and process Surgical & Hospital claims of the Company's customers.
The parent company, Medicare Services (I) Ltd is located in Calcutta, India. It is the leading health management operator in India and covers all four nationalised insurance companies and Royal Sundaram Alliance, the largest private insurance group in India. Medicare operates in 56 cities and has 605 empanelled hospitals. The membership totals to an approximate of 1.5 million.
Colombo, Sri Lanka is its first overseas project.
The service provided:
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Medilink provides a unique hassle
free Cashless service to members,
encompassing 10 leading hospitals in Colombo. (Hospitals are
settled direct.) All indoor patients within this scheme can
thus enjoy the benefit of the initial deposit being waived off.
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It also provides a complete computerised web service for claims management ensuring that Surgical and Hospital claims are processed within the shortest possible time - 24 hrs / 7 days a week. Data of each individual and family are stored providing transparency to the member whilst maintaining strict confidentiality.
How the scheme operates:
Each individual member inclusive of his/her family would be provided with a unique membership number and card along with a brochure for guidelines. Customers could also log on to the web and check their information online. Customer care executives would be available round the clock and would visit the hospital to render any assistance the patient requires.