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Bupa : LocalCare Direct

 

Company:

Bupa

Product category:

Individual private medical insurance

Sub-category:

Package products


 

Product profile

 

Description

To help reduce subscriptions this scheme offers cover for treatment within the nationwide network of Bupa Partnership Network hospitals. This is a less extensive hospital network than offered on some of Bupa's other schemes, but a Bupa Partnership Network hospital can be found in most areas.

 

Basis of Cover

LocalCare Direct is a moratorium scheme. This means that  insurers will not ask you for details of your medical history.

 

Age

18-64

 

Benefits

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient hospital costs

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient specialists fees

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient consultations

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient physiotherapy

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient diagnostic tests

  • radiotherapy/chemotherapy/oncology/scans

  • pregnancy complications

  • private ambulance

  • home nursing

  • parent accommodation

  • Bupa HealthLine

 

Not covered

  • treatment outside the UK

  • inpatient, day patient and outpatient psychiatric treatment

  • routine dental treatment

  • complementary medicines

  • normal pregnancy

  • pre-existing  conditions

  • chronic conditions

  • GP services

  • organ transplants

  

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Last updated: 04 June 2008