{"id":11622,"date":"2021-01-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-27T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/01\/27\/axa-hong-kong-and-macau-stands-with-employee-benefits-customers-in-the-new-normal-under-covid-19-by-providing-free-new-physical-and-mental-protection\/"},"modified":"2021-01-27T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-01-27T07:00:00","slug":"axa-hong-kong-and-macau-stands-with-employee-benefits-customers-in-the-new-normal-under-covid-19-by-providing-free-new-physical-and-mental-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/01\/27\/axa-hong-kong-and-macau-stands-with-employee-benefits-customers-in-the-new-normal-under-covid-19-by-providing-free-new-physical-and-mental-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"AXA Hong Kong and Macau stands with Employee Benefits customers in the new normal under COVID-19 by providing free new physical and mental protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n                            <!--<a class=\"format-txt\" href=\"{baseURL}\/View\/{release.id}?_download=1\">View this article in .txt format<\/a>--><\/p>\n<p><b>First in&#13;<br \/>\nHong Kong to make &#8220;Benefits for Hospital Income (COVID-19)&#8221; a policy provision<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b style=\"font-size: 1rem\">launch a series of Mind Health Digital Tools and Dr@Live video consultation&#13;<br \/>\nservice<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>HONG KONG&#13;<br \/>\nSAR &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media OutReach<\/a>\u00a0-&#13;<br \/>\n27 January 2021 &#8211;\u00a0As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axa.com.hk\/en\/\">AXA Hong Kong and Macau<\/a> today announced the launch of&#13;<br \/>\na series of free new physical and mental health protection and services for all&#13;<br \/>\nEmployee Benefits customers, supporting corporates and their employees in this&#13;<br \/>\ncritical time. They include:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>First in Hong Kong to make &#8220;Benefits&#13;<br \/>\nfor Hospital Income (COVID-19)&#8221; a standard policy provision<\/b>, upgrading the benefits of&#13;<br \/>\npolicyholders with long-term protection for free<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>Mind Health Digital Tools<\/b> hosted on the &#8220;Emma by&#13;<br \/>\nAXA&#8221; app to take care of customers&#8217; mental health<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>&#8220;Dr@Live&#8221;<\/b> which allows customers to have&#13;<br \/>\nvideo consultation with a doctor at home through the &#8220;Emma by AXA&#8221; app,&#13;<br \/>\nreducing the chance of infection due to overcrowding <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>We understand&#13;<br \/>\nthat many of our customers&#8217; businesses might have been affected by the pandemic,&#13;<br \/>\ntherefore these additional protection and services are completely free of&#13;<br \/>\ncharge. All eligible AXA Employee Benefits customers will automatically enjoy them.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Details of the&#13;<br \/>\nfree new physical and mental health protection:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b><u>First-in-market &#8212; &#8220;Benefits for Hospital Income&#13;<br \/>\n(COVID-19)&#8221; as standard policy provision <\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>AXA is the&#13;<br \/>\nfirst insurer in Hong Kong to incorporate &#8220;Benefits for Hospital Income (COVID-19)&#8221; into the standard provision&#13;<br \/>\nof Employee Benefits policy, providing customers with long-term protection. From&#13;<br \/>\nnow on, if the insured employees or dependents of Employee Benefits&#13;<br \/>\nhospitalisation policy<a href=\"#_ftn1\" name=\"_ftnref1\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[1]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> are admitted&#13;<br \/>\nto hospital in Hong Kong and Macau<a href=\"#_ftn2\" name=\"_ftnref2\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[2]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a><sup\/>due to COVID-19 infection, they will be protected with an additional&#13;<br \/>\ndaily hospital cash benefit of HKD\/MOP700 for a maximum of 45 days<a href=\"#_ftn3\" name=\"_ftnref3\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[3]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a>&#13;<br \/>\nwithout waiting period.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b><u>Mind Health Digital Tools on &#8220;Emma by AXA&#8221;<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>As the insurance&#13;<br \/>\nand holistic wellness partner to our customers, not only does AXA provide physical&#13;<br \/>\nhealth protection but we also take care of customers&#8217; mental wellbeing. Faced&#13;<br \/>\nwith all the pressures brought by the pandemic, it is inevitable to feel&#13;<br \/>\nanxious. Hence, AXA provides a series of complimentary Mind Health Digital Tools via the &#8220;Emma by AXA&#8221; app for the insured&#13;<br \/>\nemployees<a href=\"#_ftn4\" name=\"_ftnref4\" title=\"\"><sup><sup>[4]<\/sup><\/sup><\/a> of Employee&#13;<br \/>\nBenefits policy, including:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>Mental Health Guru <\/b>&#8212; An interactive multimedia platform&#13;<br \/>\non mental health education <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>Moodgym<\/b> &#8212; A scientifically-proven tool to help users&#13;<br \/>\nenhance resilience and prevent depression and anxiety <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>Smiling Mind<\/b> &#8212; A mindfulness meditation tool to help&#13;<br \/>\nbring balance to users&#8217; everyday life <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#13;<br \/>\n<b>Mind Charger<\/b> &#8212; A mindfulness meditation tool&#13;<br \/>\nwith selective modules guided by celebrity yoga instructor Margaret Chung. Users&#13;<br \/>\ncan leverage Mind Charger to relax and unwind, strengthen their ability in problem&#13;<br \/>\nsolving, boost positivity, build resilience and enhance their daily life by&#13;<br \/>\nmaking mindfulness a regular practice<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b><u>Brand New &#8220;Dr@Live&#8221; video consultation service<\/u><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dr@Live&#8221;&#13;<br \/>\nis jointly provided by AXA, UMP Healthcare Holdings Limited, Pedder Healthcare&#13;<br \/>\nManagement Limited and Chiron Healthcare Group Limited. Insured employees or dependents&#13;<br \/>\ncan login to the &#8220;Emma by AXA&#8221; app to have video consultation with a doctor with&#13;<br \/>\njust a few simple steps, minimising the chance of infection due to overcrowding.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Three key&#13;<br \/>\nfeatures of &#8220;Dr@Live&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Diversified network doctor services<\/b> &#8212; Apart from general practitioner&#13;<br \/>\n(GP) service, Dr@Live provides as many as 8 specialist services, including Paediatrics,&#13;<br \/>\nInfectious Diseases, Cardiology, Urology, Geriatrics, Rheumatology, General Surgery&#13;<br \/>\nand Internal Medicine, to meet customers&#8217; different medical needs<\/li>\n<li><b>Comprehensive care for different age&#13;<br \/>\ngroups <\/b>&#8212; Infants as&#13;<br \/>\nyoung as 14 days old can enjoy the services of &#8220;Dr@Live&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><b>Free follow-up consultation<\/b>&#8212; If further face-to-face consultation is deemed necessary by the doctor,&#13;<br \/>\nwe will provide a free follow-up consultation within 24 hours after the Dr@Live&#13;<br \/>\nvideo consultation\u00a0 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dr@Live&#8221; together&#13;<br \/>\nwith <b>AXA&#8217;s exclusive &#8220;e-Prescription&#8221;<\/b>&#13;<br \/>\nservice bring comprehensive care to our customers. \u00a0After consultation via &#8220;Dr@Live&#8221;, not only can&#13;<br \/>\ncustomers choose to have the prescription medicine and referral letter delivered&#13;<br \/>\ndirectly to their homes or picked up at designated clinics, they can also order&#13;<br \/>\nextra quantity of prescription medicine through the &#8220;e-Prescription&#8221; service via&#13;<br \/>\nthe &#8220;Emma by AXA&#8221; app, and easily collect the medicine at designated chain&#13;<br \/>\npharmacies. This service is especially suitable for patients with chronic&#13;<br \/>\ndiseases (e.g. diabetes and high blood pressure) with on-going medication need,&#13;<br \/>\nreducing the risk of medication discontinuation or infection under the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Sally Wan,&#13;<br \/>\nCEO of AXA Hong Kong and Macau, said<b>,<\/b>&#13;<br \/>\n&#8220;AXA has taken the lead in launching various free protection and services to&#13;<br \/>\nfight the COVID pandemic with medical workers, SMEs and the general public&#13;<br \/>\nsince early last year. As a leading Employee Benefits insurer in Hong Kong, AXA&#13;<br \/>\nunderstands that the pandemic has caused challenges to corporates and its&#13;<br \/>\nemployees financially, physically and mentally.\u00a0 We thereby offer an array&#13;<br \/>\nof complimentary new protection and services including the first in Hong Kong &#8216;Benefits&#13;<br \/>\nfor Hospital Income (COVID-19)&#8217; incorporated into the standard policy&#13;<br \/>\nprovision, rather than just having it as a short-term offer. \u00a0Furthermore,&#13;<br \/>\nwe understand that people would want to avoid crowds and queues at this time,&#13;<br \/>\nthat is why we launch &#8216;Dr@Live&#8217; to bring e-consultation services in both GP and&#13;<br \/>\nspecialist to our customers via mobile devices. It is especially important to&#13;<br \/>\nkeep a calm and optimistic attitude to fight the pandemic and we hope that our&#13;<br \/>\nsuite of Mind Health Digital Tools can help our customers cope with the COVID&#13;<br \/>\nrelated uncertainties and challenges.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>The above information is for reference only. For details on&#13;<br \/>\nproduct features, content, terms and exclusions, please refer to the relevant&#13;<br \/>\nproduct leaflets.<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr align=\"left\" size=\"1\" width=\"33%\"\/>\n<div id=\"ftn1\">\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref1\" name=\"_ftn1\" title=\"\">[1]<\/a> Exclusive for certain eligible policies.&#13;<br \/>\nThe eligibility to enjoy this additional benefit is not guaranteed and is&#13;<br \/>\nsubject to AXA&#8217;s approval. In case of any dispute, the decision of AXA shall be&#13;<br \/>\nfinal and conclusive.\u00a0 For details,&#13;<br \/>\nplease refer to the terms and conditions on relevant endorsement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ftn2\">\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref2\" name=\"_ftn2\" title=\"\">[2]<\/a> Exclusive for any public hospital and&#13;<br \/>\ngovernment dedicated medical facility in Hong Kong and Macau.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ftn3\">\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref3\" name=\"_ftn3\" title=\"\">[3]<\/a> Maximum 45 days&#13;<br \/>\nor the maximum number of days entitled under Room and Board or Government&#13;<br \/>\nHospital Cash, whichever is lower.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"ftn4\">\n<p><a href=\"#_ftnref4\" name=\"_ftn4\" title=\"\">[4]<\/a> Exclusive for&#13;<br \/>\naged 18 or above.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/View\/62672#Contact\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First in&#13; Hong Kong to make &#8220;Benefits for Hospital Income (COVID-19)&#8221; a policy provision launch a series of Mind Health Digital Tools and Dr@Live video consultation&#13; service &#13; &#13; HONG KONG&#13; SAR &#8211;\u00a0Media OutReach\u00a0-&#13; 27 January 2021 &#8211;\u00a0As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, AXA Hong Kong and Macau today announced the launch of&#13; a series of &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[60],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}