Some workers of Beige Care at the launch
Beige Care, a subsidiary of Beige and financial services provider with business interests in banking, pensions, insurance and investments, has launched a private health insurance product called “Hewale.”
‘Hewale,’ which means good healthcare in “Ga,” is part of a series of Beige Healthcare Plans that provides insurance cover for individual and family units.
This product provides access to medical consultation, prescribed drugs, diagnostics investigations, surgical treatment and hospital accommodation.
‘Hewale’ retail plans are categorized into 5 major healthcare plans (red, yellow, green, blue, purple) and a 6th (chronic) for people with chronic conditions.
Speaking at the launch ceremony on Wednesday in Accra, the Managing Director of Beige Care, David Osae-Akoto said, “We thought it wise to extend such a package to all manner of people. Healthcare is very important to all of us, especially those who cannot readily afford to dole out money instantly when the need be. This product enables you to set aside money in a flexible manner so that one can enjoy good healthcare when the need arises.”
Beige Care’s ‘Hewale’ has well distributed service providers with a 24/7 help lines, flexible payment terms and a wide array of products to choose from.
Commending the effort of Beige in rolling out such a package, Juliet Asesebro, a representative of the National Health Insurance Authority, lauded the role of Beige in spreading healthcare support to all and sundry, especially the flexible payment terms that enables all manner of people to enjoy this package.
A health desk report