Customers who have Sun Life Financial's Group Life Insurance automatically get Emergency Travel Assistance services through Assist America, the largest provider of global travel services to employers. Active employees, their spouses and dependents can request assistance when they need it, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, when traveling more than 100 miles from home, anywhere in the world.*
Program Highlights
- Employees receive an Emergency Travel Assistance ID card to carry with them when they travel
- In case of an emergency, the employee, spouse or dependent calls the Assist America toll-free number
- Assist America arranges and pays for emergency personal and medical services such as:
- Medical consultation and referral
- Medical or non-medical escort
- Medical evacuation
- Repatriation
- Care for unattended minors
- Hospital admission guarantee
- Legal and interpreter referral
- Critical care monitoring
Additional Features
- No additional fees, caps, limits or chargebacks to Group Life customers
- No pre-existing condition restrictions
- No territorial restrictions
- No activity restrictions (covers professional, scholastic or adventure sport travel)
About Assist America
Assist America is the nation's largest provider of global emergency services through group benefit plans. Assist America protects over 22 million people through more than 250,000 companies and enterprises worldwide.