Laya healthcare will launch 3 new plans on 12 January 2013; Teach Choice, Teach Plus and Essential Connect Saver.
Teach Choice (€714.44 per adult) covers a semi-private room in a public hospital and certain listed cardiac procedures in the Mater Private. There is a maternity accommodation grant of €3,500. There are some day-to-day benefits provided, such as 50% of charges up to €30 per year for chiropracty, chiropody and podiatry and up to €40 for routine dental visits with a €1 outpatient excess. Other outpatient benefits carry a €220 individual outpatient excess per year.
Teach Plus (€1014.44 per adult) covers a private room in a public hospital and a semi-private room in a private hospital, inlcuding the Beacon hospital, with an excess of €50 or €125 per private hospital claim, depending on which private hospital you attend. There is a maternity accommodation grant of €4,000. There are some day-to-day benefits provided, such as 50% of charges up to €30 per year for chiropracty, chiropody and podiatry and up to €40 for routine dental visits with a €1 outpatient excess. Other outpatient benefits carry a €220 individual outpatient excess per year.
Essential Connect Saver (€798 per adult) provides cover for a semi-private room in a public hospital and a semi-private room in a private hospital with an excess of €250 per private hospital claim. There is a maternity accommodation grant of €3,500. Limited outpatient benefits carry a €220 individual outpatient excess per year.
These plans are available to all new and renewing customers from 31 December 2012. They can also be viewed on our comparison tool from this date.