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..BENEFIT CATEGORY 1- Group Critical Illness Coverage |
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HEART ATTACK - The death of a portion of heart muscle as a result of inadequate blood supply to the relevant area. Diagnosis must be based on both new electrocardiographic changes; and elevation of cardiac enzymes or biochemical markers showing a pattern and to a level consistent with a diagnosis of heart attack.
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$5,000 |
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$10,000 |
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$15,000 |
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HEART TRANSPLANT-
The surgical transplantation of the heart from a patient who died and whose heart was intact and capable of functioning in the recipient. The transplanted organ must come from a human donor.
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$5,000 |
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$10,000 |
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$15,000 |
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STROKE-
Death of a portion of the brain producing neurological sequelae including infarction of brain tissue, hemorrhage and embolization from an extra-cranial source. There must be evidence of permanent neurological deficit. Transient ischemic attacks (TIA’s), head injury, chronic cerebrovascular insufficiency and reversible ischemic neurological deficits are excluded.
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$5,000 |
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$10,000 |
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$15,000 |
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CORONARY ARTERY BY-PASS SURGERY-
Undergoing a surgical operation to correct narrowing or blockage of one or more coronary arteries with bypass grafts on the advice of a cardiologist registered in the United States. Angiographic evidence to support the necessity for bypass surgery will be required. The following procedures are not considered by-pass surgery: balloon angioplasty; laser embolectomy; atherectomy; stent placement; or other non-surgical procedures.
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$1,250 |
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$2,500 |
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$3,750 |
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