Why should women buy a cancer insurance plan
The cases of cancer in women are on the rise and the unfortunate fact is that even if a woman does get her diagnosis done in time, the high cost of treatment makes it difficult for her to continue with the treatment. If a woman does not have a strong financial background, the disease’s treatment is likely to get her trapped in debt. Therefore, to protect themselves from such financial complications, women should buy a cancer insurance plan and stay covered even from an early stage of cancer.
Why should women buy a
CANCER INSURANCE PLAN?
Healthy Women = Healthy Families = Healthy Communities = Healthy Nation
Don’t let cancer destroy this equation!
(19%)
Breast Cancer
(14%)
Cervical Cancer
(7%)
Ovarian Cancer
Lung
Thyroid
Gallbladder
Mouth
21-67 years[3]
Early thirties and peaks during 50-64 years[4]
per capita expenditure of more than
60% of the population [5]
higher than the cost for early-stage cancers[6]
CANCER INSURANCE PLAN?
- Cancer not only affects health but puts a financial burden
on the family - Covers various stages of cancer
- Future Generali pays 25% of sum assured instantly
if cancer is detected at the minor stage - Future Generali pays entire cover amount if cancer is
detected at the major stage - Premium waiver is given under certain conditions
- Tax benefits can also be availed
[1] Call for Action: Expanding cancer care for women in India, 2017 by FICCI FLO and EY
[2] Call for Action: Expanding cancer care for women in India, 2017 by FICCI FLO and EY
[3] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in-india/articleshow/56969996.cms
[4] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/rise-and-prevalence-of-cancer-in-india/articleshow/56969996.cms
[5] https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/not-a-record-to-be-proud-of-for-us-as-india-now-has-the-3rd-highest-number-of-cancer-cases-among-women-330335.html
[6] https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/not-a-record-to-be-proud-of-for-us-as-india-now-has-the-3rd-highest-number-of-cance
