Global re/insurer Chubb and HealthAtom, a Chilean healthtech, have announced an alliance to offer comprehensive dental healthcare in Latin America.
Through the alliance, individual clients and corporate groups will have access to completely digital, comprehensive and easy-to-contract dental protection products.
Chubb has stated that this “innovative digital insurance is built to optimize coverage and deliver lasting value to customers through their preferred channels.”
Chubb will be the preferred insurance partner for HealthAtom’s ecosystem in the region; and HealthAtom will be the re/insurer’s preferred partner for dental-related services in the region, which will be available to the insurer’s customers and business partners.
“Chubb’s alliance with HealthAtom represents an important step to provide greater access and protection to consumers across Latin America. Working in partnership with HealthAtom, we are committed to driving a cultural shift towards preventive healthcare in our countries,” said Marcos Gunn, Senior Vice President, Chubb Group and Regional President, Chubb Latin America.
Adding: “Our clients and strategic partners can benefit from the great infrastructure and ecosystem of services and management that HealthAtom has built for healthcare providers and clinics throughout the region. Our shared vision is to deliver a cost-effective, tailored product that meets the dynamic and evolving needs of our clients.”
“This unique alliance provides people across Latin America with access to dental insurance that protects and restores their smile, through the region’s most extensive network of professionals and powered by our cutting-edge Dentalink software. We will equip dental healthcare offices with the necessary technological tools that enable them to focus on delivering high-quality dental services,” said José María Iruretagoyena, Chief Fintech Officer of HealthAtom.
The new dental insurance will leverage Chubb’s service and underwriting capabilities and HealthAtom’s dental health and clinic management services ecosystem.
Iruretagoyena continued: “The partnership with Chubb exemplifies our commitment to innovation, service excellence, and continuous improvement. This agreement will allow us to integrate Chubb’s expertise in risk management, data analysis, technology, claims service, and digital know-how, thus enriching our platform and ecosystem.
“We are honored to collaborate with Chubb to provide innovative and highly customized solutions to the dental insurance marketplace and are proud to be transforming the industry through innovation and strategic collaboration.”
The alliance will start in Chile, and during 2024 it is expected to expand to Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama, and Peru.
