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Tuesday, February 07 2012 @ 12:22 AM COT

Worldwide Medical Assurance Ltd. - We've Got You Covered

Healthcare Availability of affordable health insurance coverage is one of the advantages living in Panama offers its citizenery. Because of the existence in the country of a number of successful local insurance companies, and a few very strong international competitors, there is a great variety of insurance plans from which to choose. The most recent company to enter this arena is WorldWide Medical Assurance, Ltd. Corp. (WMA), an international insurance and reinsurance company home-officed in Panama. WMA offers residents of Panama* a variety of hospitalization products which provide coverage inside and outside the country. For example, WMA offers a plan for those who wish to have coverage anywhere they travel in the world. For the business person, this is a big plus. There is another for those who only want benefits for services received in the United States and their country of residence. One of the more popular plans features access to a selected group of hospitals. The message here is that these guys are ready and willing to work with you on a plan that fits your needs. (more)

WMA offers three choices of deductibles and very competitive premiums. Because the company has expanded its market into several countries, El Salvador, Guatemala, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, and Panama, it is able to spread its risk more efficiently allowing it to have very flexible underwriting guidelines. The company accepts candidates to age 70, and only rarely is it unable to issue a policy.

The company provides coverage through a worldwide network of over 4000 participating hospitals. Within that number is a Select Group which includes five of the most prestigious hospitals in the United States, Johns Hopkins, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, The Cleveland Clinic, Barnes Jewish, and Baptist Health South. The featured hospital in Panama is Punta Pacifica, the only hospital in Latin America affiliated with Johns Hopkins.

Two of the company's plans, besides providing coverage within its worldwide network of participating hospitals, also provide coverage in non-participating hospitals. These plans feature 100% coverage for hospitalization when hospitalized in any one of the Select Group of hospitals, after the insured meets 50% of the deductible. If the insured is hospitalized in a participating hospital in their country of residence, the deductible is waived. Another plan, with a deductible as low as US$500, offers 80% coverage (up to US$15,000) as long as the insured is hospitalized in a hospital in the Select Group. This plan is perfect for those looking for coverage to supplement what they already have.

WMA features a management team with over 20 years combined experience in the international insurance market, and very strong financials. Its products offer premiums that are very affordable, deductibles which are extremely competitive, and absolutely top quality service.

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* - The person must be a resident of Panama or any other country in Latin America (excluding Puerto Rico.)