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Service: Executive Assistance® Services including Repatriation

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Executive Assistance® – An array of valuable services for U.S.-based companies whose employees travel overseas on business

  • Available with employers responsibility coverage under the ACE USA International Advantage Package policy.
  • Coordinated through two of the world's leading emergency travel services providers – Europ Assistance USA* and Control Risks Group 
            *formerly known as Worldwide Assistance

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People Who Need These Services

  • Employees of covered multinational organizations living outside their home country.
  • “U.S. expatriate employees”
  • “Employees” engaged in “temporary travel” outside the U.S., including accompanying spouse, child(ren) or other companion(s)

The Four Components of Executive Assistance®

I. Medical Assistance

  • Emergency medical evacuation – when adequate medical facilities are not available locally
  • Repatriation – to country of which employee is resident/citizen, when medically necessary
  • Hospital admission deposit – USD $10,000
  • Medical monitoring – including regular communication to person designated by employee
  • Dispatch of doctor or specialist – when employee’s condition cannot be adequately assessed locally

Policy holders should review their policy for a complete description of coverage and services.

II. Personal Assistance

  • Pre-trip medical referral information – to multi-lingual doctors and/or addresses and phone numbers for hospitals
  • Emergency medication – arrangements for transportation
  • Embassy and consular information
  • Lost document assistance – for replacing important documents such as passports and credit cards
  • Emergency message transmission – To one family member and/or employer
  • Emergency cash advance – Up to $1,000 in local currency for emergencies
  • Access to local attorneys
  • Emergency translation/interpreter services and referrals
  • Benefits verification & claims assistance – to coordinate with overseas claims procedures

Policy holders should review their policy for a complete description of coverage and services.

III. Travel Assistance (when an employee is hospitalized or evacuated)

  • Return of traveling companion/dependents
  • Return of vehicle to rental agency
  • Emergency family travel arrangements – for family members to join hospitalized employee

Policy holders should review their policy for a complete description of coverage and services.

IV. Security Assistance

  • Travel security information – access to Control Risks Group’s CityBrief, online service updated daily that assesses local security conditions and other details on 300+ cities in 150+ countries.
  • CR24 – security support center staffed by professional consultants trained to answer security-related questions.

Policy holders should review their policy for a complete description of coverage and services.

How the Service Works

Medical, personal & travel assistance – through Europ Assistance USA

  • Employees call emergency phone line manned 24/7 by Europ Assistance representatives. (Not for security emergencies.)
  • Operator puts caller in touch with professional staff of multilingual personnel, including doctors on call around the clock for consultation.
  • Appropriate professional assists employee as needed.

Security assistance – through Control Risks Group

  • Prior to taking trips, employees can visit Control Risks’ CityBrief Web site.
  • For more information than is provided on CityBrief, or for general security advice, employees may contact 24-hour CR24 security number. (Not for medical advice.)

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