Critical Illness definition

Critical Illness or “CI” means Diagnosis of any of the following Covered Conditions which occur directly as a result of illness, and first occur after the Effective Date of Insurance:

Critical Illness means an illness, sickness or a disease or a corrective measure like Cancer of specified severity, Open Chest CABG, Aorta Graft Surgery, Open Heart Replacement or Repair of Heart Valves, Stroke Resulting in Permanent Symptoms, First Heart Attack – Of Specified Severity, Kidney Failure Requiring Regular Dialysis, Primary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, Major Organ/ Bone Marrow Transplant, Multiple Sclerosis with Persisting Symptoms, Coma of Specified Severity, Total Blindness and Permanent Paralysis of Limbs all as defined in Scope of Cover & Benefits section of this Policy.

Critical Illness means an illness, sickness or disease or corrective measure as specified in Section 6 of this policy document.

Examples of Critical Illness in a sentence

• Examples of such leave are; Family Caregiver Leave, Family Medical Leave, Critical Illness (Adult and/or Child) Leave, Child Death Leave, Crime-related Child Disappearance Leave, Emergency Leave/Declared Emergencies, Organ Donor Leave, Reservist Leave and Domestic or Sexual Violence Leave.

• Examples of such leaves are: Family Caregiver Leave, Family Medical Leave Critical Illness (Adult and/or Child) Leave, Child Death Leave, Crime-related Child Disappearance Leave, Emergency Leave/Declared Emergencies, Organ Donor Leave, Reservist Leave, Personal Emergency Leave, and Domestic or Sexual Violence Leave.

• The Critical Illness Benefit will not be payable if you suffer a Heart Attack within 90 days following the Date Insurance Begins.

• The Critical Illness Benefit will only be paid following the Survival Period.

• No Critical Illness Benefit will be payable for Stroke occurring after the Date Insurance Begins if you had any form of vascular or coronary heart disease prior to the Date Insurance Begins.

More Definitions of Critical Illness

Critical Illness means following disease/illness:

Critical Illness means any of the Illness or surgeries listed under Part C Clause 1 (C)(ii)

Critical Illness means illness shall include either the diagnosis of any of the illnesses or performance of any of the covered surgeries as given in section I C) of Annexure K, subject to exclusion as given in section II C) of Annexure K. Annexure K forms part of this Policy Document.

Critical Illness means illness the signs or symptoms of which first commence more than ninety (90) days following the Date of Commencement of Risk or the date of latest revival (if any), whichever is the latest, and shall include either the first diagnosis of any of the illnesses or first performance of any of the covered surgeries as given in section I C) of Annexure K, subject to exclusion as given in section II C) of Annexure K. Annexure K forms part of this Policy Document.

Critical Illness means any of the following mentioned diseases – Cancer, Kidney failure, Liver Failure, Multiple Sclerosis, Multiple Organ Transplant, Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery, Aorta Graft Surgery, Stroke, Heart Attack and Coma.

Critical Illness means a deterioration of health or bodily disorder which, while the individual's insurance is in force, leads to an initial Diagnosis of one of the illnesses or medical conditions covered under the insurance or to a covered surgery, according to the following list of Critical Illnesses. In addition, for the Diagnosed illness to be recognized as a Critical Illness for the purposes of the plan, the Diagnosis must be made by a Specialist and confirm that it meets the criteria indicated in the "Definitions of Covered Illnesses" section. For any covered surgery, a Specialist must confirm that it is medically necessary.

Critical Illness means an illness, sickness or a disease or a corrective measure as specified in Section 1 of this Policy.