13 March 2022 8:39

What is OGP VHI?


What is MyVhi?

MyVhi. Welcome to MyVhi. Your member portal gives you 24-7 secure access to policy documents, claims statements, snap & send claiming and member services. Members over 18 can register for paperless documents and submit their own claims through snap & send.

What is EAP VHI?

Your Vhi Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) is here to help you cope with all of life’s ups and downs. This free, confidential service is available to you and your family members* at any time, providing immediate access to fully qualified, accredited counsellors and information specialists.

Does VHI cover Covid 19?

Yes, you will be covered under Vhi Assist for emergency medical events including for COVID-19, if you travel to a country with an ‘Avoid all non-essential travel’ warning i.e. an Orange security rating as defined by the DFA, in accordance with the rules of your health plan.

How do I claim back from VHI?

Claim from any device, anytime, anywhere in 4 easy steps.

  1. Login. Login to MyVhi to start using Snap and Send.
  2. Snap. Upload images of receipts to claim day to day expenses.
  3. Fill. Complete a short form with some details about each receipt.
  4. Send. Review & send your claim & that’s it, you’re done!

Does VHI cover endoscopy?

VHI won’t cover endoscopy.

Does VHI cover knee surgery?

Vhi Healthcare will now cover 90% of the Hospital charges associated with a number of in- patient procedures such as arthroplasty of hip and replacement of knee joint. Members will no longer be covered in this Hospital. No cover applies for certain investigations and treatments known as Fixed Price Procedures.

Does VHI cover psychotherapy?

VHI: VHI offer a counselling benefit to many of its policy holders through a range of their health insurance plans. The counselling benefit covers up to six sessions of solution focused brief therapy and is managed on behalf of VHI by Optum International.

Does VHI have an app?

Your Vhi Healthcare team are accessible through the app, making day-to-day health queries quick and seamless. Whether you need to check the details of your plan or claim back an expense, you can do it easily from our app. Whenever you need us, we’re there. Claim your everyday medical expenses, anytime, anywhere.

Can I claim for my glasses on VHI?

We will pay the benefit listed in Section 9 of your Table of Benefits towards the cost of pre- and post-natal care provided the person giving the care is a General Practitioner, Consultant or Midwife. prescription spectacles and contact lenses in a 24 month period.

How many years can you claim VHI?

Day-to-Day

You can submit your receipts within a reasonable timeframe as defined in our Terms & Conditions i.e. your current renewal period and 2 previous renewal periods (3 years).

Who owns VHI?

About VHI. Vhi Healthcare is the largest health insurer in the State and is a State owned enterprise whose members are appointed by the Minister for Health.

Is VHI Irish?

The Voluntary Health Insurance Board (Irish: An Bord Árachais Sláinte Shaorálaigh) — which trades under the brand name Vhi Healthcare, and is still commonly referred to in Ireland as “The Vhi” – is the largest health insurance company in Ireland.

Is VHI not for profit?

VHI Healthcare is a not-for-profit, membership-based organisation that has played a unique role in the development of the Irish state. Total membership now stands at 1.57 million – the highest ever and still growing by 7,000 every month.