Health Insurance Overseas Treatment Claim Dispute

[Bedlam]

Does anyone know if there are
any Advisors who can assist when a dispute arises with a Health Insurer or is it the case that you employ a solicitor?

 

[Sue Ellen]

Hi,

All depends on what exactly your claim is about - see here as to who to make the complaint to.

 

[Bedlam]

Many thanks for this information

 

[Brendan Burgess]

Interesting link Sue, but this bit is weird:

• If your complaint is about service standards, non-contact from insurers or transparency, contact the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission or the Central Bank of Ireland.

 

[Sue Ellen]

Interesting link Sue, but this bit is weird:

Hi Brendan,

It does sound a bit strange, but I would wonder if it partly refers to companies using the small print angle, under the transparency aspect. I have heard in the past that some travel insurance companies will baffle claimants with the small print and wriggle their way out of paying smaller claims.

The following statement on the linked page, would possibly lead me to call them and confirm its meaning, if I thought it would help with any potential claim that I might have:

If you are not sure which regulator your complaint falls under, contact us and we will try to advise you