Vhi Healthcare will change the premiums of three plans on 1 December.  

PMI 01 10 will increase from €1,588.10 to €1,659.62 per adult and from €375.14 to €390.14 per child 1-3. Young adult rates will also increase on this date.

PMI 31 12 will reduce from €1,369.94 to €1,354.24 per adult and from €340.73 to €337.32 per child 1-3. Young adult rates will also reduce on this date.

PMI 44 16 will increase from €1,102.48 to €1,154.58 per adult and from €291.75 to €303.42 per child 1-3. Young adult rates will also increase on this date.

Benefit Changes

The following changes will also be made on 1 December:

PMI 01 10

• Increase of Mental Health Benefit to €100 x 12 visits.
• Addition of Maternity and Baby Bundle.
• Addition of Genetic Testing for Certain Cancers.
• Addition of STI screening.
• Increase of number of visits for Consultants, Physiotherapy, Alternative and Complementary therapies to 12 visits.

PMI 31 12

• Increase of Mental Health Benefit to €75 x 12 visits.
• Addition of Maternity and Baby Bundle.
• Addition of Genetic Testing for Certain Cancers.
• Addition of STI screening.
• Move from €EUR benefits to % cover for certain primary care benefits.

PMI 44 16

• Increase of Mental Health Benefit to €75 x 12 visits.
• Addition of Maternity and Baby Bundle.
• Addition of Genetic Testing for Certain Cancers and other cancer care enhancements.

These changes apply to all new and existing consumers from this date.

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.