chennai max bupa has introduced a new edition of its flagship product heartbeat health insurance plan which offering individuals nuclear and extended families comprehensive health coverage new features include international cashless treatment for nine major critical illnesses worldwide emergency medical evacuation flexibility in sum assured ranging from rs 2 lakh to rs 1 crore reduced waiting period of 24 months on preexisting diseases for sum insured of rs 5 lakh and above coverage for up to 14 relationships under a single policy and option for loyal customers to enhance sum insured on renewal irrespective of claim history in case of senior citizens the company has introduced the option of tapering copay that provides customers aged above 60 years a comprehensive coverage with reducing and subsequently zero copayment on continuous renewal our flagship product heartbeat health insurance plan is already the most preferred family health cover in the market the new edition of heartbeat has been designed to address the evolving health needs of our customers our research indicates that customers are looking for best quality healthcare for their families in india and abroad the new heartbeat health insurance plan offers exclusive benefits to families like international treatment reduced waiting periods and comprehensive coverage up to rs 1 crore manasije mishra chief executive officer max bupa said the new edition of heartbeat would cover preexisting diseases after two years