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Comprehensive insurance

cover for under £26 a month

or as little as £25.60 a month, 21 (25 if still in full-time education) are service when you are abroad to access
members of West Midlands Police facing a worrying medical condition. doctors who are practised in supporting
FFederation can sign up for a Best Doctors work in conjunction with patients wherever they are in the world.
comprehensive insurance package through the patient and their doctor to ensure Key benefits:
our Group Insurance Scheme (GIS). diagnosis and treatment are correct, l 24/7, 365 days a year, worldwide access
The scheme offers: providing an independent and l Connect via the App, or simply call
l £130,000 life assurance comprehensive assessment report. They l Discuss all aspects of your physical and
l A 20 per cent advance on the sum work with a worldwide panel of specialists. mental wellbeing
assured should you be given a terminal Unlimited access to the Member Care l Unlimited consultations; you can use
prognosis centre is included, providing a confidential the service as much as you need
l Family cover under the Best Doctors telephone based helpline, which is available l Connect with a high quality GP* who
scheme 24 hours a day, seven days a week, has the time to listen and to help you.
l Family cover for GP Care on Demand throughout the year. REDARC
l £15,000 critical illness insurance GP Care on Demand REDARC aims to support and help serving
l REDARC cover The GP Care on Demand service provides officers and their families cope with the
l Regulation 28 sickness benefit at 20 the subscribing member and their resident practical and emotional effects resulting
per cent of your paycale for up to 26 family with unlimited access to a GMC from the diagnosis of a serious illness.
weeks licensed practicing GP from the comfort of As part of the service, the claimant will
l Personal accident benefits their home or workplace. automatically be assigned to a member of
l Worldwide family multi-trip travel You can conveniently schedule a video the REDARC nurse team, who in turn will
insurance consultation or request a telephone call contact them to introduce the service.
l RAC motor breakdown assistance, and back consultation from an experienced GP. In addition to providing ongoing advice
Mobile phone/gadget cover. Where appropriate, they will be able to and support, the personal nurse adviser
For an additional £9.29 a month, you issue an open private specialist referral may arrange extra help if clinically
can also add a partner to your policy to give letter or a private prescription. appropriate, e.g. a one-off home visit from
them access to £65,000 of life cover, an If it is identified you will benefit from a a specialist nurse, a course of
advance on terminal prognosis, £7,500 second medical opinion the doctor will physiotherapy, a course of counselling, or
critical illness insurance, REDARC, personal support you by connecting to the Best similar. The personal nurse adviser can also
accident benefits, RAC cover and mobile Doctors® service which has a network of put the patient in contact with specialist
phone/gadget insurance. more than 50,000 world leading specialists charities and self-help groups, and give
Best Doctors to review your case in full and help support advice on specialist equipment to aid
The Best Doctors service provides the some of the most important decisions you function. These services are provided free of
reassurance of a confidential expert second may have to make around your health. charge.
medical opinion if a member, partner or Brought to you by Teladoc Health, a world For more details visit the GIS page at the
their resident dependent children up to age leader in virtual care, you can use the GP West Midlands Police Federation website.

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