Enhances Abu Dhabi's competitiveness as an attractive and preferred destination for investments and competencies

Abu Dhabi Health Authority launches 'Flexible Health Insurance' policy for entrepreneurs and investors in the Emirate

As part of its continuous efforts to enhance Abu Dhabi's competitiveness as an attractive and preferred destination for investments and competencies wishing to live and work in the emirate, and to facilitate the access of various members of society to healthcare services with the highest standards of quality and efficiency, the Department of Health – Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the Department of Economic Development – Abu Dhabi, has launched a flexible insurance option for health insurance in the emirate, noting that the launch of the policy comes in response to the needs of the market, which contributes to attracting more investments and startups to Abu Dhabi.

The "Flexi Health Insurance" policy provides entrepreneurs and investors with an insurance option at a low cost and competition, with the possibility of adding other medical treatment services in agreement with the approved health insurance company, and a number of categories can participate in the new insurance option according to conditions set by the Department of Health in coordination with health insurance providers in the emirate, where the health insurance provider evaluates the condition of the insured and his medical record to determine the availability of eligibility conditions for inclusion in the "Flexible Health Insurance Policy". The list of beneficiaries of the document includes investors, self-employment licensees, their families and employees, expatriate residents in the emirate who work in the private sector, provided that their monthly income exceeds AED 5000,<>, and the family of the resident expatriate and his employees who are not covered by health insurance by the employer, whether in the public or private sectors.

The Flexible Health Insurance policy is a qualitative addition to the health insurance options currently available in the emirate, including the enhanced health insurance policies and the basic health insurance. The Flexi Health Insurance policy features coverage for treatment costs of up to AED 150,000 per annum, 100% emergency coverage, 20% of the cost of all AHS and 30% for medications. Policyholders can benefit from healthcare services in a network of healthcare providers in the emirate with the possibility of upgrading insurance coverage according to the patient's needs.

Companies or individuals wishing to subscribe to the "Flexi Health Insurance" policy can contact the health insurance companies as their current health insurance policy expires for more details and apply to subscribe to the Flexi Health Insurance policy if the listing conditions are met.