What is Trauma Insurance?
Trauma insurance, also known as critical illness insurance, provides a lump sum payment if you are diagnosed with a serious illness or injured in a major accident covered by the policy. Unlike life insurance, it pays out while you're still alive, offering financial support during a challenging time.
Key Points:
Coverage: Typically includes major illnesses like cancer, heart attack, stroke, and major surgeries, along with serious injuries like burns and limb loss.
Benefit: Provides a lump sum payment to help cover medical expenses, lost income, or other financial needs arising from the covered condition.
Benefits:
Financial security to manage treatment costs, living expenses, and potential lifestyle changes.
Peace of mind knowing you have financial support during a difficult time.
Can ease burden on loved ones by covering related expenses.
Considerations:
Cost varies depending on age, health, lifestyle, and desired coverage level.
Exclusions exist for pre-existing conditions and specific circumstances.
Carefully review policy terms and conditions before committing.