'We were out of pocket almost 3,000' - how undeclared health conditions cost Irish holidaymakers thousands
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Irish holidaymakers might face denied travel insurance claims for not disclosing minor health conditions, ranging from colds to raised cholesterol. Insurers warn that this could be a significant issue within the travel insurance sector. A recent case highlighted how a couple, despite paying Extra for comprehensive coverage, could find themselves unprotected due to non-disclosure of basic health conditions. Consumers are encouraged to be transparent about their health history when purchasing travel insurance to avoid claim issues later on.
Many Irish holidaymakers could face denied travel insurance claims simply due to not declaring minor health conditions such as colds or raised cholesterol.
Insurers indicate a 'seismic' issue in the industry regarding the non-disclosure of even simple health conditions by travelers seeking coverage.
Read at Independent
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