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Long treatment of cancer can ruin your hard-earned savings and it could also be tough to repay the loan amount in such a time if you have availed of any. Chola Group Credit Linked Cancer Care Insurance provides a lump sum benefit on diagnosis or treatment of cancer up to the sum insured limit. This plan from Chola MS General Insurance provides distinctive benefits at various stages of cancer to protect policyholders from a financial crisis during treatment or diagnosis of cancer.
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Before discussing this plan further, let’s look at its key features mentioned below.
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We are discussing the key features and benefits of Cancer Care Insurance from Chola MS in detail below. Please check!
Chola Group Credit Linked Cancer Care Insurance offers two plan options — Care Plus Plan and Care Plan. The initial waiting period stands at 120 and 180 days (from the inception of the policy) for Care Plus and Care Plan, respectively.
For both the plans, policyholders can choose a sum insured according to their convenience. The minimum sum insured stands at INR 10,00,000, which can go up to 20,00,000 in the multiples of INR 1,00,0000.
With this benefit, policyholders will get a lump sum benefit of 20% of the chosen sum insured on the diagnosis of Carcinoma-in-situ (CiS) or Malignant Cancer (Early-stage cancer) during the policy term. Policyholders will not get any benefit for the same organ twice during their lifetime, and it is available upon the first occurrence of CiS only.
If a policyholder is diagnosed with Major Stage Cancer during the policy term, the policy will pay a maximum lifetime lump sum benefit of 100% of the sum insured. This benefit will be equal to the sum insured minus any payment made under CiS or early-stage cancer diagnosis benefit.
Note: The policyholder will get this benefit after a survival period of 7 days from the date of diagnosis of a condition. It means an insured person needs to survive for seven days after the ‘full histopathological diagnosis’ of cancer, including staging and grading.
If an insured person needs to undergo surgery for CiS or Early Stage Cancer, this policy will pay a lump sum benefit of 10% of the sum insured for every surgery as advised by a medical practitioner. The maximum benefit can go up to 30% of the sum insured and it will not be granted for the same organ twice during the lifetime of the policyholder.
The Cancer Surgery benefit will be up to 30% of the sum insured if a policyholder needs to undergo a major stage cancer surgery as advised by the medical practitioner in the specified medical specialty during the policy term.
Note: The surgery benefit will exhaust upon the payment of a maximum lifetime lump sum benefit of 30% of the sum insured.
Chola Group Credit Linked Cancer Care Insurance also pays a maximum lifetime lump sum benefit of 20% of the sum insured towards expenses incurred on Chemotherapy/ Radiotherapy during the policy period. Policyholders can get this benefit only once during the lifetime of the insured person. Also, this benefit can be claimed only after the first session of undergoing the advised chemotherapy or radiotherapy by the insured person.
Important Note: The total amount under Cancer Diagnosis, Surgery, and Therapy benefit cannot exceed 150% of the sum insured.
Chola Group Credit Linked Cancer Care Insurance is available to individuals aged between 18 and 65 years at the time of entering into the policy. Such individuals should also have availed of any type of loan from banks or financial institutions.
Policyholders will not get benefits in the following situations under the Cancer Care Insurance plan.