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VOLUNTARY CRITICAL ILLNESS with<br />
CANCER INSURANCE<br />
CARRIER: MetLife<br />
Did you know?<br />
● 1 in 5 men suffer a critical illness before their normal retirement age.<br />
● 1 in 6 women suffer a critical illness before their normal retirement age.<br />
● The probability of surviving a critical illness before age 65 is almost twice as great as dying.<br />
● Approximately 1.5 million Americans suffer a heart attack each year, of those 1.1 million will<br />
survive at least 3 years.<br />
Example of Initial & Recurrence Benefit Payments<br />
The example below illustrates an employee who elected an Initial Benefit of $10,000 and has a Total<br />
Benefit of 3 times the Initial Benefit Amount or $30,000.<br />
Illness – Covered Condition Payment Total Benefit Remaining<br />
Heart Attack – first diagnosis<br />
Heart Attack – second diagnosis, two years later<br />
Kidney Failure – first diagnoses, three years later<br />
Initial Benefit payment of<br />
$10,000 or 100%<br />
Recurrence Benefit payment of<br />
$5,000 or 50%<br />
Initial Benefit payment of<br />
$10,000 or 100%<br />
$20,000<br />
$15,000<br />
$5,000<br />
SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFITS<br />
MetLife provides coverage for the Supplemental <strong>Benefits</strong> listed below. This coverage would be in addition to<br />
the Total Benefit Amount payable for the previously mentioned Covered Conditions.<br />
Health Screening Benefit 10<br />
MetLife will provide an annual benefit* of $75 per calendar year for taking one of the eligible<br />
screening/prevention measures. MetLife will pay only one health screening benefit per covered person per<br />
calendar year. For a complete list of eligible screening/prevention measures, please refer to the Disclosure<br />
Statement/Outline of Coverage.<br />
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