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Health Care Insurance Programme
for Sugar Cane Growers of Fiji

On the instructions of Sugar Cane Growers Council Marsh Limited as Insurance Brokers and Risk Consultants, negotiated with Dominion Insurance Limited and development a Health Care Insurance Programme (HCIP) for the Sugar Cane Growers of Fiji. The Health Care Insurance Programme is tailored to meet the needs of Registered Sugar Cane Growers of Fiji. The programme provides affordable and cost effective insurance for Medical, Term Life and Personal Accident for the sugar cane growers and their families. This programme has been endorsed and approved by Sugar Cane Growers Council Board of Directors. The Council Management has arranged loan facilities with the SCGF for payment of premiums for cane growers. The effective date for the HCIP is 1st of January 2005, with signing of at least 5,000 members.

Hopitalisation

Where treatment is not available locally in Fiji, Dominion Insurance Limited on the recommendation of the specialist will evacuate the insured person to either New Zealand or Australia.

Dominion Insurance Limited's preferred provider overseas is New Zealand,however in the vent the insured elects treatement for a medical condition at benefits of the insured for treatment subsequently in relation to the same treatment at any hospital including the preferred hospital shall not exceed F$30,000.

The members can only claim for treatment or producers that are obtained in Australia or New Zealand if prior approval was sort from the given.

Sugar Cane Growers Council
"Health Care Insurance Programme" Provides the Following:

Varying levels of coverage, exclusively designed to meet Cane Growers requirements.

Single and Family Covers are available.

This programme is open to all Registered Cane Growers, who have yet to attain the age of 75 years, above 75 years require a satisfactory medical report.

Optional insurance covers are available:
Outpatient, Term Life and Personal Accident.

Covers access to special flight arrangements on emergency cases, with Doctors, Nurses and requried medical equipment.

A medical card or an insurance certificates will be issued to all insured members

Emergency services provided 24hours a day, 7 days a week:

SCGC : 6650-466 / 9928-859 / 9928-857
MARSH : 9990-789
Dominion Insurance : 9906-901

For further information and queries please contact your Sugar Cane Growers Council District Offices:

District Offices
Phone Contacts
Fax

Head Office
6650-466
6650 624

Lautoka
6663-549
6667-080

Nadi
6700-499
6702-933

Sigatoka
6500-879
6500-879

Ba
6674-744
6670-470

Tavua
6680-052
6680-080

Rakiraki
6694-533
6694-888

Labasa
8811-595
8811-854

Seqaqa
8860-084
8860-015

BENEFITS

Hospitalisation Benefit

Local Hospital Benefit

Local Hospitalisation, Day Care Services and Day Clinic.
Limit F$5,000 per medical condition.

NOTE: incase of unavailability of doctors or proper facility, members can be referred to either Lautoka Hospital, CWM Hospital, or Private Hospital upon having prior approval from Dominion Insurance Limited.

OVERSEAS MEDICAL EVACUATION

Limit - $150,000
Premium - $336.00 per annum/per family.

OUTPATIENT

Unlimited doctor visits and prescription coverage.
Premium $310.00per anum/per family.

Note:With the expiry of the exisiting plan new contract is to be negotiated which after the premium based upon number of growers that take up the plan.

PO Box 5162, Lautoka. Phone: +(679) 6650466, Fax: +(679) 6650624