Overview
International SOS partnered with Chubb to provide medical consultation to David. French national, he was suffering from food poisoning during an international assignment.
Problem
David was travelling to Hong Kong to carry out a business assignment. Amidst travel, David began to feel unwell. He ended up suffering from food poisoning. He requested for a doctor to come and visit at night.
Solution
After David reached out to us, we were on hand to work with Chubb. We checked and ensured that he was covered as part of his company’s insurance policy. We then prepared and educated David on potential medical and security risks. Our health experts provided advice on how to best manage the symptoms and self-treat. We also provided regular check-ups and called back at regular intervals to monitor David’s situation.
Impact
The impact was positive as we were able to deliver greater peace of mind and protection. It significantly enhanced David’s planning and preparation. David followed the advice provided by our health experts and later stated that he was feeling much better. Mitigating the need to visit a local doctor, we provided an estimated cost saving of US$4,800.