The services offered by Bupa began as private medical insurance, offering policies to individuals, companies and other organisations, and eventually expanded to include privately run hospitals, outpatient clinics, health assessments, GP services, dental centres, digital health, aged care and other health services.
How many Bupa hospitals are there in the UK?
The UK has 189 private hospitals with inpatient facilities, outpatient clinics (offering specialist consultations) and diagnostic services. Bupa Global’s medical centre staff can assist Bupa Global members in finding a quality assured hospital or clinic.
Which hospitals are covered under Max Bupa health insurance?
MAX BUPA Health Insurance Network Hospitals
- APOLLO MUNICH.
- BAJAJ ALLIANZ GENERAL INSURANCE.
- BHARTI AXA GENERAL INSURANCE.
- CIGNA TTK HEALTH INSURANCE.
- HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE.
- IFFCO TOKIO GENERAL INSURANCE.
- L GENERAL INSURANCE.
- MAX BUPA.
What is a Bupa Recognised facility?
Bupa recognition can help you increase the number of referrals you receive and promote your hospital or clinic. It enables you to: promote your hospital or clinic online to Bupa customers, GPs and the public. receive agreed fees for the services that your hospital or clinic offers Bupa customers.
What is Bupa local hospital care?
Bupa Local HospitalCare offers you private medical health insurance which aims to fund medical treatment. It will cover the costs of your eligible treatment in the UK, up to the limits of your chosen cover, by Bupa recognised consultants and therapists, and in a recognised facility from within your facility access.
Does Bupa have ambulance cover?
All Bupa Hospital and most Extras covers include emergency ambulance services, usually capped at one (for singles) or two (for couples/families) trips or attendances per year. The following “non-emergency” transport is not included in your Hospital or Extras cover: Transportation from a hospital to your home.
What is Network Hospital Bupa?
Bupa has arrangements with a small number of hospitals where members receive the same benefits as a Network Hospital but members may be charged a fixed daily fee. A fixed gap for hospital accommodation, intensive care and theatre. Free local phone calls and free to air television.
How do I find a private medical consultant?
Other ways to choose a private consultant
- Talk to friends and relatives who have had treatment.
- Research the consultant online either at their own website or their hospital website.
- Google the consultant to see if there are any positive or negative news reports about them.
