OVERVIEW
With Patriot T.R.I.P., you may recover non-refundable, unused payments
and deposits when a trip is cancelled or interrupted for a variety of
reasons. Benefits are also provided for travel delays, baggage delays/loss
and emergency medical treatment/evacuation.
Program Manager
iTravelInsured has a wealth of experience designing and managing travel
protection programs. Since 1999, on behalf of recognized insurers,
iTravelInsured has offered protection to over 300,000 travelers.
Emergency Travel Assistance
Since 1990, International Medical Group has provided benefits and services to more than 500,000
clients in 170 countries.
IMG prides itself on delivering superior service around
the globe, around the clock. Its dedicated staff of professionals includes
multilingual claims administrators, on-site medical staff, and customer service
professionals who work together to help meet your needs.
NSBTHA Membership
When you purchase Patriot T.R.I.P., you automatically become a member of the
National Small Business Travel & Health Association (NSBTHA). Through this
association, members may access travel insurance, emergency travel assistance
services, and information about events, legislation, and other matters that
affect travel. Information about the association is available at http://www.nsbtha.org/.
Insurance products are underwritten and offered where available by Delos
Insurance Company, New York, NY 10036.
PROGRAM COST
The program cost for each individual is determined by first calculating the
individual's age by subtracting his or her birth year from the current year.
The individual's trip cost is then multiplied by the factor for the
appropriate age range as shown in the table below.
| Total Years |
0 - 49 |
50 - 59 |
60 - 69 |
70 + |
| Factor |
.0400 |
.0549 |
.0698 |
.1015 |
SUMMARY OF BENEFITS
Patriot T.R.I.P. is designed to provide needed protection for many of those
unforeseen events that may force cancellation of your travel plans or interrupt
your covered trip.*
Trip Cancellation/Interruption
- Your emergency illness, injury or death, or that of a family member, a business
partner, a travel companion, or a travel companion's family member
- Financial default of a travel supplier
- A terrorist incident
- Organized labor strike, natural disaster or bad weather resulting in
the cessation of the travel supplier's services
- Hijacking
- Medical quarantine
- Jury duty
- Your home or that of a travel companion made uninhabitable by fire,
windstorm, vandalism, or flood
- Your auto accident or that of your travel companion on the way to the
scheduled departure point
- Cancelled leave if you or your companion is on active duty for the
military, police or fire department
- Employer termination or layoff
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The amount of your trip you elected to protect, up to US$20,000 per person |
Travel Delay
- Travel supplier delay
- Lost or stolen passport, travel documents, or money
- Medical quarantine
- Natural disaster
- Your injury or illness or that of your travel companion
- Missed cruise departures because of flight delay due to bad weather
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Up to US$500 per person |
Baggage and Personal Possessions
- Damage to, loss of, or theft of your checked or stored baggage by a
common carrier or while stored with your hotel
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Up to US$1,000 per person |
| Baggage Delay |
Up to US$100 per person |
| Emergency Medical/Dental Expenses |
Up to US$10,000 per person |
Emergency Medical Evacuation/Repatriation
- Reasonable expenses for evacuation to the nearest adequate medical
facility, provided you are traveling more than 120 miles from your
primary place of residence
- Reasonable expenses when you are confined in a medical facility more
than 120 miles from your primary residence, and your treating physician
and we determine it is medically necessary to transfer you to a medical
facility nearer to your primary residence
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Up to US$20,000 per person |
Emergency Reunion or Return of Mortal Remains
- Return of dependant child or grandchildren
- Transportation and lodging for a family member to be at your bedside
- Return of a rental vehicle
- Return of mortal remains
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Up to US$3,000 per person |
| Common Carrier Accidental Death and Dismemberment |
Up to US$100,000 per person |
This is a summary of the principal provisions of the master policy
offered through the NSBTHA for its members. It is not considered
to be a contract of insurance. Complete details of coverage,
terms, limitations, and exclusions that may affect benefits payable
are provided in the master policy and summarized in the certificates.
Coverage may vary by state and may not be available in all states.
Read your certificate carefully and note all state exceptions that
may apply. For more information regarding the exclusions and all
other terms and conditions of Patriot T.R.I.P., please see the certificate
wording for your state which is available upon request.
This Summary of Benefits is not intended to be an offer to sell Patriot T.R.I.P.
or a solicitation by iTravelInsured in any jurisdiction where such
action would be unlawful or in which iTravelInsured is not qualified
to do so.
* A "covered trip" is any travel and sojourn to a destination more than 120
miles from the starting point of the covered trip and not exceeding 30
consecutive days.
EMERGENCY SERVICES
Separate from the benefits under Patriot T.R.I.P., as a member of the
NSBTHA the following non-insurance Emergency Travel Assistance Services are
available to you from IMG:
- Emergency Travel Arrangements - In the event you must return home
or discontinue your trip as a result of an interruption in travel due to an
illness of your spouse, child, parent, in-law, or grandparent, IMG will help
you make the appropriate travel arrangements. You are responsible for the
cost of the travel tickets.
- Lost Passport/Travel Documents Assistance - IMG will help you
report, retrieve or replace lost or stolen travel documents, such as your
passport, credit cards and airline tickets.
- Lost Luggage Assistance - IMG will assist you in communicating
with the commercial carrier for the return of your lost luggage.
- Embassy or Consulate Referral - IMG will inform you of the
location and contact telephone numbers for the nearest embassy or
consulate, no matter where you are.
- Emergency Message Relay - IMG will receive or transmit emergency
messages between you, your family and your employer.
- Emergency Prescription Replacement - IMG will assist with the
replacement of lost or damaged prescription medication. You are responsible
for the cost of the actual medication and shipping costs (if any).
- Medical Referral - If urgent medical advice or care is needed,
IMG is prepared to refer you to the nearest appropriate care facility or
provide a listing of available medical care to you. IMG will also help
with obtaining an appointment with the medical care provider you have
chosen.
- 24-Hour Medical Monitoring - If you are hospitalized, IMG will
provide medical professionals to communicate with your treating doctor(s)
and help monitor your condition. IMG will also communicate with your family
doctor as you direct.
- Emergency Cash Transfer - IMG will help you transfer funds up to
US$500, in the event of a medical or travel emergency.
- Legal Referrals - IMG will provide you with a referral to the
nearest attorney.
- Emergency Translations - IMG will provide you with personal,
emergency telephone translation services and referral to a local
interpreter service should you require language assistance.
SUMMARY OF EXCLUSIONS
We will not pay for any Illness, Injury or loss caused by or as a
result of:
- A Pre-Existing Condition, except as waived by Us under the
terms of the Policy.
- War or any act of war (whether declared or undeclared), civil
disturbance, riot or insurrection.
- Serving in one of the armed forces of any country or international
authority.
- Operating, learning to operate, piloting or riding in or on any
aircraft or flying device, other than riding as a passenger in a
licensed commercial aircraft.
- Suicide or attempted suicide, while sane; intentionally self-inflicted
Injury or Illness.
- Being under the influence of any intoxicant, drug or narcotic
unless prescribed by a Physician.
- Training, practicing or participating in any motor sport or
motor racing.
- Parachuting, hang gliding, parasailing, hot air ballooning,
scuba diving below 135 feet or any type of scuba diving
without the proper diving training and certification from a
professional organization, rock or mountain climbing, or
hunting.
- Pregnancy or childbirth when You are expected to give birth
within two months from the date of a Covered Trip or an
elective abortion.
- Traveling against the advice of a Physician, traveling while
on a waiting list for inpatient Hospital or clinic treatment, or
traveling for the purpose of obtaining medical treatment
abroad.
- Taking part in any scheduled athletic event or competition.
- Any emotional, psychological, mental or nervous disorder.
- Any potentially fatal condition which was diagnosed
before the date Your coverage became effective, or any
condition for which You are traveling to seek treatment.
- Dental treatment due to normal wear and tear or the normal
maintenance of dental health.
Exclusions may vary by state. Read your certificate carefully
and note all exclusions that may apply. For more information
regarding these exclusions and all other terms and conditions of
Patriot T.R.I.P., please see the certificate wording for your state
which is available upon request.
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