A Typical Travel Claims Example That Might Happen to You

The following outbound example shows how travel insurance products protect clients and their financial investment in the event of a mishap or a medical emergency abroad.

48-Year-Old Man: Brian Aneurysm

A 48-Year-old man travelled to Montana to visit friends. While there, he suffered a massive headache and lost consciousness. The man was rushed to the hospital. There he was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm, which had ruptured causing a massive bleed requiring surgery. To speed his recovery, he was put into a medically induced coma. While in the hospital, the patient required a second surgery to drain fluid from his brain. After 22 days, One World Assist was able to air evacuate him back to his home province.

Hospital fees ———-$362,027.66

Physician fees ———-$56,007.14

Radiology fees ———-$7,140.28

Ambulance———- $10,253.67

Air evacuation ———–$10,884.38

Provincial medical plan contribution ———– (minus) $10,619.32