Insurance Times Claims Excellence Awards Winners
Team Air Doctor takes home the Claims Product Solution of the Year at the Insurance Times Claims Awards! The innovative solution is disrupting and redefining the travel insurance space.
Team Air Doctor takes home the Claims Product Solution of the Year at the Insurance Times Claims Awards! The innovative solution is disrupting and redefining the travel insurance space.
Blossoming from a nascent idea in Mexico after co-founder Yam Derfler found himself ill and grappling with an unfamiliar medical system in a language he didn’t understand during a trip to South America, Air Doctor has transformed the way travelers access medical care worldwide.
Summer is here, and that means travel plans are starting to take shape. However, there’s one essential addition to packing lists that often gets overlooked: access to reliable medical care wherever an adventure takes you. Enter Air Doctor, an innovative travel app that’s changing how travelers handle healthcare abroad.
Telemedicine firm Air Doctor has appointed Michal Kwiecinski as its Deputy CEO and Chief Business Officer
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In a world where passports are tickets to adventures, there often lurks an unspoken concern – healthcare on foreign shores. While every budding jet-setter has a horror story, Air Doctor has become the solution to these concerns, cementing itself as a must-have travel companion.
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Two-thirds say that going away is the highlight of the year with seven in 10 reporting it helped them to unwind. Yet in the desire to jet off on a budget, almost one in four are tempted to go without travel insurance this year. The revelation comes despite a new Post Office study finding that 55% of the population worry that they or a family member will need medical attention whilst abroad this summer.
Insurers are finding themselves on the cusp of an innovative overhaul, specifically with regard to the claims journey – a process historically plagued by complex systems and lack of transparency, but now being redefined by advancing technology and evolving customer expectations.
Travel insurer Faye has announced the launch of telemedicine in partnership with Air Doctor. The telemedicine offering compliments its out-patient and in-patient visits, covered under emergency medical coverage. It will be available to all those travelling with Faye internationally to 75 countries around the world, giving them access to near-instant voice and video consultations with doctors.
As the insurance industry experiences a pivotal shift towards digitalisation, InsurTech leaders emphasise the importance of digital transformation not only to meet evolving customer expectations but also to enhance operational efficiency and foster innovation.
Air Doctor, the brainchild of its CEO, Jenny Cohen Derfler, connects travellers to medical experts
Jenny is the CEO and one of the Co-Founders at Air Doctor. She spent more than 20 years at Intel, most recently as general manager of its manufacturing facility in Israel and before that in various engineering and manufacturing roles in Silicon Valley. Air Doctor is her second startup having previously founded electric vehicle company ElectRoad.
