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Personal Accident Insurance - Summary of Benefits
Capital
Benefits:
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Death: $50,000
($10,000 if under 18 years of age)
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Other
Permanent Disabilities: A percentage of $50,000 depending on the injury
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Includes:
$5,000 for becoming HIV positive as a result of playing in the sport
Non-Medicare
Medical Benefits:
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·Pays 50% of
expenses up to $1,200 for Non-Medicare medical expenses, including but not limited to:
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Private
Hospital Accommodation
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Ambulance
Transport Cost
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Chiropractic
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Dental
Services (to sound whole teeth)
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Ancillary
Medical Procedures
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Theatre Fees
in Private Hospitals where Medicare does not apply
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Orthotics,
Splints and Prosthesis where medically necessary
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Physiotherapy
pays 95% for the first 5 visits, 85% for the following 5 visits and 75% thereafter
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Private Health
cover kicks in first where applicable
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Does NOT cover
the Medicare Gap.
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A $20 excess
per injury applies
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$2,000
repatriation benefit is included if hospitalised for more than 3 days and
more than 200km from home
(in Australia)
Loss of Income:
Additional
Expenses:
Pays up to $200 per week for necessary domestic
home help for non-income earners (10 day excess,
payable for 52 weeks)
Parents
Inconvenience – pays up to $1,500 for necessary transport and accommodation costs as a
result of the injury
Rehabilitation
– pays up to $500 for medically necessary rehabilitation. Includes gym, pilates,
personal trainer etc. Also includes up to $3,000 for vocational school if
required and agreed
Bed Care –
pays up to $300 per week if confined to a bed for more than 7 days and under continuous care
of a registered nurse
Dependant
Children’s Allowance – pays up to $500 for the dependant children of the
injured person if
necessary
Home
Renovation – pays 80% of costs up to $10,000 for certain permanent
disabilities
Funeral
Expenses – pays up to $5,000
In Memoriam
Benefit – pays up to $1,000
Kidnapping
Benefit – pays up to $5,000
Membership
Benefit – pays pro rata up to $500 of club membership fees if the injured person cannot
continue to play because of their injury
How to Make a
Claim:
· Call the
claims hotline on 1300 134 956 and report the claim – make sure you have
your policy number,
or
·
Go to
http://www.sportscover.com/claims.asp
and report the claim online.
You will
then be able to track your claim
using the pin number provided. |