CH : 2 Health Insurance Flashcards
Main classes of risk to which an individual is exposed
Death or Bodily Injuiry
Which insurancea can also provide compensation in the event of death and for serious injury by accident
Personal Accident Insurance
Which insurance can be arranged to provide fpr disablement due to sickness
Sickness Insurance
Cover for individuals who seek medical treatment outside the NHS
Medical expenses
Which insurance can also mitigate loss of income and any additional expenses incurred if any individual is unable to work
Personal Accident Insurance
Main rating factor for the personal Accident
Occupation of the proposer
True or false
Personal Accident and sickness policy is contract of indemnity
False
It’s not a contract of Indemnity
Personal Accident and sickness policy is often available in
Units ( I.e defined levels of cover )
Personal Accident and sickness policy can be often purchased as ab add on under
Travel insurance
Motor Insurance
Household Insurance
Which policy is usually subject to a time franchise ( which is generally 7 days )
Sickness benefit
What operates as thresholds to determine whether a claim is payable
Franchises
Death must occur within how many days/ months / yr of the event giving rise to the claim
12 months
Sickness cover excludes sickness contracted within how many days
First 21 days of the commencement