Discovery Emergency Cover

Discovery Emergency Cover is an affordable insurance product. It provides clients with the peace of mind that they and their family can access quality private emergency hospital care following an accidental healthcare emergency. With cover of up to R1 million per event, Discovery Emergency Cover provides you with financial security when faced with the significant unforeseen costs of urgent medical care.

EMERGENCY COVER FOR THESE EMERGENCY EVENTS:

  • Burns
  • Head injuries, chest injuries and severe fractures caused by a fall
  • Loss of an arm, hand, leg or foot
  • Near drowning
  • Poisoning or a serious allergic reaction that may cause death
  • Injuries resulting from a crime, sexual assault, a car accident or an injury at work

EMERGENCY EVENT COVER

You are covered for emergency medical treatment up to a limit of either R400,000 or R1 million for each admission.

TO-TAKE-OUT MEDICATION

Medicine prescribed after treatment in the casualty unit or in the hospital must be collected from a pharmacy. This is subject to a limit of R300 per event.

MEDICAL EVACUATION

If you experience a emergency event, you have cover for medical evacuation services to the most clinically appropriate hospital facility.

STABILISATION AND TREATMENT WHEN ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL

Depending on the option you chose, you are covered up to R400,000 or R1 million for each admission for hospital and related accounts.

Discovery Emergency Cover is administered by Discovery Health (Pty) Ltd, registration number 1997/013480/07 an authorised financial services provider. Terms, conditions and limits apply. Discovery Emergency Cover is a non-life insurance policy, underwritten by Discovery Insure Ltd, registration number 2009/011882/06, a licensed non-life insurer and an authorised financial services provider. Product terms and conditions apply.

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