Terminal Illness definition

Terminal Illness means a person is diagnosed by a Physician to have a prognosis of 12 months or less to live.
Terminal Illness means a Sickness or physical condition that is certified by a Physician in a written statement, on a form prescribed by us, to reasonably be expected to result in death in less than twelve (12) months.
Terminal Illness means a disease, illness, or condition of a patient:

Examples of Terminal Illness in a sentence

  • How it works In the event of your passing away or diagnosis of a Terminal Illness, a lump sum is paid to help ease the burden of settling outstanding debts and meeting other financial obligations.

  • The Member must have a Terminal Disease or Terminal Illness as determined by his or her Participating Provider’s certification and must receive prior approval from Blue Shield for the admission.

  • Terminally Ill and Terminal Illness mean a medical condition that is expected to result in Your death within 12 months.

  • A Hospice program is a specialized form of interdisciplinary care designed to provide palliative care, alleviate the physical, emotional, social and spiritual discomforts of a Member who is experiencing the last phases of life due to a Terminal Disease or Terminal Illness, and to provide supportive care to the primary caregiver and the family of the Hospice patient.

  • If you elect to receive the Terminal Illness benefit, the Chronic Illness and Critical Illness benefits are no longer available.The requested acceleration cannot be less than $5,000 under any rider.


More Definitions of Terminal Illness

Terminal Illness means that, due to an Injury or Sickness, the Insured has a prognosis of 12 months or less to live without reasonable prospect of recovery, as determined by us.
Terminal Illness means a medical condition:
Terminal Illness or ‘terminally ill’ means the person insured is diagnosed with an illness or injury that is expected to lead to death within 12 months. This means 12 months even with the best medical or surgical treatment available in New Zealand. Two appropriate medical specialists must confirm this prognosis. The 12 months is measured from the time of that confirmation.
Terminal Illness means that term as defined in section 5653 of the public health code, 1978 PA 368,
Terminal Illness means a progressive disease or medical or surgical condition that:
Terminal Illness means a medical prognosis that an indi- vidual’s life expectancy is less than 12 months.
Terminal Illness means an incurable illness or other condition with a medical prognosis of life expectancy of six (6) months or less.