Atlas Journey Preferred

Upgrade - Medical Evacuation Hospital of Choice and Increased Maximum Benefit Amount

If you purchase this optional upgrade, the following coverage changes apply:

1. Additional benefits are available as reflected in the Upgrade’s Maximum Benefit Amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits.

2. Your ability to select a Hospital of Your choice is added to Your MEDICAL EVACUATION Benefit as stated below:

a. expenses incurred by You for Physician-ordered emergency medical evacuation when no suitable local care is available, including medically appropriate transportation and necessary medical care en route, to a Hospital of Your choice, when You are critically ill or injured, subject to Our prior approval or that of Our Plan Assistance Provider.

b. expenses incurred for non-emergency repatriation, including medically appropriate transportation and medical care en route, to a Hospital of Your choice or to Your Home, when approved by the attending Physician, subject to Our prior approval or that of Our Plan Assistance Provider. In lieu of returning to Your Home, You may opt to be returned to a different city in the United States if proper care for Your condition is not available in Your Home city.