If you are looking for a flexible plan that covers you for a short time period and offers you protection against unexpected health care expenses, consider Short Term Health Insurance.
Short term health insurance offers a package of benefits similar in may ways to standard health insurance plans.
So, you can still have the feeling of security and stability you are used to with your health care coverage. You decide how long you need the coverage if it is just 30 days or 365 days.
Short Term Temporary Health Insurance
Simple. Fast. Affordable.
Agencies provide short term health insurance, temporary health plans & quote affordable alternative option rates and coverage.
Short term medical insurance is often a lower cost.
You get coverage for unexpected illnesses and accidents.
Pre-existing medical conditions and routine doctor visits are not covered.
You can get coverage as early as the next day once you answer just a few simple questions about your health.
Short term health insurance is a low-cost option for your temporary health insurance need.
Accident and health policy for Short Term
Means a contract in terms of which a person, in return for a premium, undertakes to provide policy benefits if a-
a) disability event;
b) health event; or
c) death event,
Contemplated in the contract as a risk, occurs, but excluding any contract :
d) of which the contemplated policy benefits-
- are something other than a stated sum of money;
- are to be provided upon a person having incurred, and to defray, expenditure in respect of any health service obtained as a result of the health event concerned; and
- are to be provided to any provider of a health service in return for the provision of such service; or
e)
- of which the policyholder is a medical scheme registered under the Medical Schemes Act, 1967 (Act No. 72 of 1967);
- which relates to a particular member of the scheme or to the beneficiaries of such member; and
- which is entered into by the scheme to fund in whole or in part its liability to such member or beneficiaries in terms of its rules;
and includes a reinsurance policy in respect of such a policy. |
