Other (Allied and therapeutic healthcare professionals)
Allied and therapeutic health professionals are clinical healthcare professionals other than medicine, dentistry, and nursing. They work in a healthcare team to make the healthcare system function.
Cover for allied and therapeutic healthcare professionals is dependent on your plan type. For more details select your plan type below:
Executive plan
In hospital
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission..
Out of hospital
- The Allied and Therapeutic Benefit applies. For more information on the Allied and Therapeutic Benefit, click here.
Comprehensive Series
In hospital
Classic Comprehensive (including Classic Delta Comprehensive)
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Essential Comprehensive (including Essential Delta Comprehensive)
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Out of hospital
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The Allied and Therapeutic Benefit applies. For more information on the Allied and Therapeutic Benefit, click here.
Priority Series
In hospital
Classic Priority
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Essential Priority
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Out of hospital
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The Allied and Therapeutic Benefit applies. For more information on the Allied and Therapeutic Benefit, click here.
Saver Series
In hospital
Classic Saver (including Classic Delta Saver)
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Essential Saver (including Essential Delta Saver) and Coastal Saver
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Out of hospital
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Claims for allied and therapeutic healthcare professionals are paid from the available funds in the Medical Savings Account. Once you run out of funds you will need to pay these costs from your pocket.
Core Series
In hospital
Classic Core (including Classic Delta Core)
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 200% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Essential Core (including Essential Delta Core) and Coastal Core
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission.
Out of hospital
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As the Core Series does not have day-to-day benefits, you are responsible for paying out-of-hospital claims for allied and therapeutic healthcare professionals.
KeyCare Series
In hospital
- There is no limit to these healthcare services. We pay up to 100% of the Discovery Health Rate as long as you have confirmed your admission and you go to a network hospital if it is a planned hospital admission.
The KeyCare plans do not cover these healthcare professionals out of hospital.