Marius Barnard, a South African cardiac surgeon.
Bernard along with his brother Christiann Barnard, where among the surgeons who performed the world's first human-to-human heart transplantation in 1967.
When Barnard repeatedly saw his patients suffer financial hardships after he had treated their critical illnesses, he convinced insurance companies to develop a new type of insurance to cover critical illnesses. The first critical illness insurance policy was launched on August 6,1983.
Check out a video about why Marius Bernard invented Critical Illness Insurance here.
To learn more about this coverage and how critical illness insurance could help you and your family cope with a critical illness, call us today at 1.888.223.1011 or send us an email at info@critical-illness-insurance.ca
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