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Accident Insurance: Coverage
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You can have a complete package of accident insurance while traveling to a foreign land. Otherwise you may choose the basic health and accident insurance. Insurance providers have styled various plans as Gold, Silver, Bronze and such plans depending on the terms and conditions and period of coverage. Deductibles could be $50 or less most of the times.
Different accident insurance travel policies cover different things. Coverage can include spouses and children too. In some cases, coverage for "high risk" items such as jewellery, sporting, photographic, or electronic equipment, computers, and audio/visual equipment is limited to a combined maximum of $250 per trip. Coverage has exclusions and limitations that may affect benefits payable.
To help meet this need, Delta Dental Plan of Iowa has donated 1,500 of its "IowaSmiles" dental accident insurance policies to Des Moines Public School students. The IowaSmiles insurance policies are available on a first-come, first-served basis to at-risk students who do not have other dental insurance, and will provide free emergency dental care for accidental injuries to the teeth. IowaSmiles pays up to $2,000 for treatment of each accident, including dental examination, diagnosis, dental X-rays, oral surgery, crowns, bridges and dentures. IowaSmiles coverage is available 24 hours per day, seven days a week for one year, and will cover all dental accidents not just when the child is at school.
Accident insurance pays benefits when you become injured as the result of an accident*. Benefits may be used to pay doctor, hospital and ambulance bills and cover living expenses while you recover from your accident. Unlike some accident or disability insurance offered through employers, this kind of coverage protects you even if you are injured outside of work.
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Occupational accident insurance covers owner operators when they are injured in the course of their work. This being said, some disability policies cover 24 hours a day-7 days a week. Occupational insurance is in many ways similar to Worker Comp insurance and some states allow Occ Accident insurance in lieu of work comp for Owner Operators. From a standpoint of the driver, in many ways the coverage provided by these policies exceeds that offered by Employment Compensation Plans. In disability coverage, sickness and/or accidental coverage is available. As the name implies, sickness covers time lost due to illness, usually after some period of elimination before benefits are received.
Accident insurance can help protect your family from financial losses caused by your accidental death, as defined in the policy. Coverage is affordable, and it's a great complement to your life insurance. Select a plan below to find out which accident policy best fits your needs.
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