Axa upgrades PMI to cover all cancer drugs

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Axa PPP has re-launched its Premier Plus medical insurance plan to cover any drugs used to treat cancer, regardless of whether they are licensed.

Premier Plus now pays for any cancer drug which a patient’s oncologist may wish to use, regardless of whether they are licensed, for as long as the oncologist wishes to give them. In addition, the plan provides a health check every two years, up to £1,000 for one hearing aid every two years, up to £150 a year for chiropody and up to £15 for an annual eye test and up to £250 for prescription glasses or contact lenses every two years. Clients can use any hospital in the UK and they can opt for a no claims discount and/or excesses of £100, £200 or £500 to reduce costs if they wish. If...

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