Bharti AXA Life offers novel solution to secure health and life in COVID-19 times

Health and Life Secure is an all-in-one protection solution that offers financial security and comprehensive health and critical illness coverage as a key differentiator in the domestic insurance market, it said.

Parag Raja, Managing Director and CEO, Bharti AXA Life Insurance, said: ‘’In view of the unprecedented environment and the fear arising out of the Corona virus infection and disease, Health and Life Secure is the need of the hour that addresses customers’ requirements of life protection, hospitalisation and critical illness benefits.

"The unique proposition of this all-embracing solution is that it offers financial security and support for managing health and critical illness expenses as well. This is in line with our vision and strategy to offer best-in-class insurance solutions to the customers.’’ 

Health and Life Secure, available through Bharti AXA Life Flexi Term Plan with Critical Illness option and Bharti AXA Life Hospi Cash Benefit Rider & Bharti AXA Life Accidental Death Benefit Rider, is a combination that keeps the finances of people secured against any health emergencies that might arise in the future.

Under this overarching solution, the maximum life coverage up to the age of 75 years is offered with the entry age of 18-65 years. It provides two convenient sum assured options – Rs 15 Lakh and Rs. 20 Lakh – with flexible premium payment term options of 5,10,15,20 years till the age of 75 years.

Health and Life Secure offers enhanced health coverage against life-threatening illnesses and major surgeries. It covers as many as 34 critical illnesses with affordable premium options. Customers have an option to choose from the comprehensive cover (34 illnesses) and major illnesses cover (15 illnesses). It has an in-built waiver of premium for death cover in case of critical illness, the company claimed.

It gives fixed benefits up to Rs. 4.5 lakh with daily hospitalization benefits, Intensive Care Unit facilities and minor or major surgeries, it said.

Daily hospitalization benefit is a fixed per day benefit paid to the policyholder for each day of hospitalisation, if the hospitalisation is for a minimum period of 48 hours while the policy is in force.

Apart from the death cover, the novel solution, which is available on both online and offline channels and for all distribution partners, also offers a double sum assured in case of accidental death. The insured will also be entitled for applicable tax benefits on premium payment.