Our tailored insurance solutions for different professionals

To help them manage these risks, we created bespoke products tailored for healthcare professionals, lawyers and accountants.

Healthcare professionals' product

Providing adequate protection to healthcare professionals is crucial to ensure that they can continue to provide much-needed healthcare to their patients. Using our experience of over 25 years in the healthcare industry through Discovery Health, we offer healthcare professionals cover that is unmatched in the market. Our Healthcare professionals' product includes:

• R100 000 cyber insurance cover
• R100 000 medical reputation management cover
• R20 000 worldwide cover for their portable medical equipment
• Accelerated claims services, such as payment of a portion of their business interruption claims within 72 hours
• Speedy cellphone and iPad repairs and replacements
• Up to 50% off their Uber trips.

To access the Uber benefit, you or your client must:

• Request the discount by sending an email to hppuber@discovery.co.za
• Note the client's company name and plan number, as well as the name of the driver who the voucher would need to be sent to.

Lawyers' product

There are approximately 12 500¹ attorney firms in South Africa. Add to this the increased use of technology, the changing legislation, including, for example, the Protection of Personal Information Act. All of these mean that there is a growing need for tailored insurance solutions that cater for the changing risks in the legal industry. That is why we offer lawyers our bespoke Lawyers' product that includes:

• R100 000 cover against cyber events
• R100 000 crisis and reputation management cover
• 25% discount on selected Lexis WinDeed searches
• 25% discount on Lexis Sign platform
• Up to 20% discount on new laptop purchases, if the client has completed the risk assessment
• Settlement of cellphone and iPad claims within one business day.

Accountants' product

According to the World Economic Forum, more than a quarter of a company's value is attributable to reputation, on average². The increase in use of digital platforms has increased the risk of reputational damage for accountants. To help clients protect their practice, we offer them our bespoke Accountants' product that provides:

• R100 000 cover against cyber events
• R100 000 crisis and reputation management cover
• 25% discount on Lexis Sign platform
• Up to 20% discount on new laptop purchases, if the client has completed the risk assessment
• Settlement of cellphone and iPad claims within one business day.

In addition to the specific benefits mentioned above, all Discovery Business Insurance clients can get up to:

• 50% of their MTN business data spend back for managing their business well
• 30% of their vehicle premiums back for driving well.

Our clients can also access a host of our partners at preferential rates by completing the Business Health Check.

For more information, please read our Healthcare professionals' product, Lawyers' product, and Accountants' product brochures.