Benefit change to PMI 34 13 and benefit and rate change to PMI 31 12 01.12.2017

Benefit change to PMI 34 13 and benefit and rate change to PMI 31 12 01.12.2017. Vhi will increase their outpatient mental health therapy benefit from €30 X 12 visits to €100 X 12 visits on their PMI 34 13 plan from 1 December 2017.

Vhi will add additional benefits to PMI 31 12 on 1 December 2017 relating to cancer care. These are: cover of €100 for 1 night’s accommodation for each outpatient treatment; Cover for a wig/hairpiece, mastectomy bra, swimsuit or surgical prosthesis following cancer treatment (no excess, but subject to the maximum for medical and surgical appliances of €6,500), manual lymph drainage cover of €50 X 10 visits, Clinical psychology counselling for oncology treatment €50 X 10 visits.

The child premiums on PMI 31 12 will also reduce from €389.19 per child (child 1-3) to €340.73 per child (child 1-3) on 1 December 2017.

The above information was sourced with the permission of the Health Insurance Authority from their website www.hia.ie. Our thanks to them for their assistance.