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OneWorld Medicare is committed to helping people improve their health, and their lives, by providing easily accessible health information and treatment options.
OneWorld Medicare is a member company of the TU Group. Since 1964, the TU Group has provided insurance and health care services to North American consumers. Areas of specialty include: insurance products and services, health care management and international travel and medical assistance services.
TU Group has worked extensively with 3,500 US hospitals and more than 150,000 US physicians. TU Group’s health care management expertise includes processing thousands of US medical claims per year for travelling Canadians.
Our products and services
Quick facts
WorldDoc Personal Evaluation System – WorldDoc is a user-friendly online tool with medical information on more than 90 per cent of common medical conditions. WorldDoc gives individuals the ability to obtain diagnoses of medical conditions and to find suggested treatments in consultation with their doctors.
A team of board certified doctors in 20 specialties created WorldDoc, the world’s first truly interactive health management system.
WorldDoc’s suite of online self care tools has been recognized with two awards:
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Mercury Award for E Health Excellence (2002) organized by the prestigious National Business Coalition on Health (US), representing 7,000 employers and more than 34 million employees and dependents. The Mercury Awards recognize companies using Internet strategies to offer innovative solutions designed for consumer empowerment, health care information and the management of employee benefits.
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2002 World Wide Web Health Awards (WWW Health Awards) organized by the Health Information Resource Center. The WWW Health Awards is a program that recognizes the best health-related Web sites for both consumers and professionals. |
Prescribed or elective surgery, OneWorld Medicare provides speedy coordination of an individual’s medical procedure at US medical centres of excellence. Our timely, cost-effective care treatment packages also include booking transportation and arranging accommodations for individuals and their travelling companions.
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Overwhelming demand for individual health care management tools and timely access to medical treatment led TU Group to create OneWorld Medicare in September 2003.
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OneWorld Medicare draws upon alliances built by OneWorld Assist,
another member of TU Group. OneWorld Assist has over 25 years’
experience in claims management and international assistance.
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OneWorld Assist administers over 10,000 international medical
cases a year, saving payors millions of dollars annually.
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OneWorld Medicare is a privately-held company based in Richmond, British Columbia. |
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TU Group has been in business for 40 years.
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TU Group employs 123 people.
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TU Group works with 2,500 insurance brokers across Canada.
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TU Partners include AAA Southern California, New Mexico and Texas, Allstate, Alberta Treasury Branch, British Airways, British Columbia Automobile Association, CAA Saskatchewan, Citibank, Coast Capital Savings, HSBC, Scotiabank, VanCity Credit Union, Worldspan - Canada, US, Mexico, and Marsh Inc., the world’s leading risk and insurance services firm.
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TU Group head office is based in Richmond, British Columbia, with regional offices in Calgary, Alberta; Montreal, Quebec; San Diego, California; Toronto, Ontario; and Mexico City. |
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