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International Medical Group and Al Wathba National Insurance Company Launch MediGlobal Health Insurance Plan in the UAE.


INDIANAPOLIS -- International Medical Group([R]), Inc. (IMG IMG International medical graduate, see there ([R])) is pleased to announce the launch of MediGlobal Health Insurance, an international health care plan which meets the local requirements of the Emirate e·mir·ate  
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 of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c.  and offers flexible options catering to the insurance requirements for the entire U.A.E. This innovative product provides a rich blend of benefits offering worldwide coverage on a direct billing direct billing Managed care The submission of bills for services rendered–eg lab work directly to the party–ie Pt or financially responsible third party–insurance company, for whom the service was performed, rather than to the physician who ordered the test  basis. IMG joined hands with the U.A.E.-based company Al Wathba Al Wathba (Arabic: الوثبة) is an Syrian football club based in Homs, Syria.

 National Insurance Company P.S.C. (AWNIC), one of the leading insurance companies in the U.A.E.

"We have worked very closely with AWNIC to deliver effective local and international coverage within one seamless plan specially designed for the U.A.E. market," said Joseph Brougher, President of IMG. "We are particularly pleased to be partnering with an insurance company like AWNIC that provides such strong security and consistently delivers on its promise of superior coverage and customer service."

"Our review of the U.A.E. health insurance sector showed that the market was lacking a product that could effectively combine local underwriting Underwriting

1. The process by which investment bankers raise investment capital from investors on behalf of corporations and governments that are issuing securities (both equity and debt).

2. The process of issuing insurance policies.
 and service with international coverage and emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' ," added Mr. Bassam Chilmeran, General Manager of AWNIC. "After an extensive review of the companies operating in the international market, we found that IMG stood above the market with its superior international service and global reputation."

On May 21, 2008, Mr. Bassam Chilmeran welcomed insurance brokers along with members of prestigious organizations from different sectors of the market to the official launching of this breakthrough product at the Hilton in Abu Dhabi. During the event, IMG executives gave a detailed presentation on the salient features of the new plan. Both IMG and AWNIC conveyed the message that MediGlobal Health Insurance is a high-end product which is the perfect solution for the need of the present day Emirate clientele.

About International Medical Group, Inc. (IMG)

International Medical Group, Inc. (IMG) is a worldwide leader in designing, distributing and administering global health care benefits. IMG's international reputation for excellence has been established by providing medical, life and disability insurance products to individuals, families and groups in more than 170 countries.

Since 1990, IMG has served over 500,000 clients worldwide including vacationers, business executives, missionary Missionary
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 groups, entertainers, Fortune 500 companies, schools and universities, professional marine crew, expatriates and local and third country nationals. IMG is based in Indianapolis, Indiana “Indianapolis” redirects here. For other uses, see Indianapolis (disambiguation).
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 USA. Its companies also include IMG Europe Ltd, Akeso Care Management([R]), iTravelInsured([R]), and IMG-Stop Loss(SM). IMG's family of companies is committed to meeting the unique needs of its international clientele.

About Al Wathba National Insurance Company P.S.C. (AWNIC)

Al Wathba National Insurance Company P.S.C. (AWNIC) is among the fastest growing and one of the leading insurance companies in the U.A.E. It has a well-spread service network in the U.A.E. with its registered Head Office in Abu Dhabi and its three branches in Dubai, Sharjah and Al Ain This article is about the city in the United Arab Emirates. For the city in Lebanon, see El Ain.

Al Ain (Arabic: العين
 respectively.

AWNIC underwrites all types of insurance products which are well-supported by a panel of highly rated international reinsurers and a strong qualified medical team to service the well-balanced medical portfolio through its professional but caring touch.

AWNIC has a clear vision to take the company to the status of "the choicest insurer" in the U.A.E. AWNIC commands an image of being a professionally managed organization with innovative ideas and the adaptability to the changes and challenges of the global market. With a focus on achieving customer satisfaction, AWNIC has consistently been a proactive and quality conscious organization with a more systematic approach toward delivery of quality products and services. The company also makes continuous market study and research for the development of new and innovative products aimed at satisfying the needs of different segments and niche markets A niche market also known as a target market is a focused, targetable portion (subset) of a market sector.

By definition, then, a business that focuses on a niche market is addressing a need for a product or service that is not being addressed by mainstream providers.
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