USA Pickleball Teams Up with Emerge: In a significant move aimed at enhancing member safety, USA Pickleball (USAP), the National Governing Body for pickleball in the United States, has announced a partnership with Emerge Insurance Services. This collaboration introduces affordable accidental injury insurance for USAP members, offering comprehensive 24/7 coverage on and off the court.
Members of USA Pickleball can now access the Emerge Essentials Health & Safety Hub, which features a variety of pickleball safety tips designed to minimize risks and maximize time spent on the court.
Commitment to Injury Prevention
USA Pickleball is excited to enhance our partnership with Emerge to offer our members a valuable resource and access to the health and safety hub on our website.” – (Jose Moreno, Chief Marketing Officer of USA Pickleball)
He emphasized that as the sport’s popularity continues to surge, USAP is dedicated to keeping players injury-free and engaged in the game. This partnership with Emerge shows that commitment.
As pickleball continues to grow in popularity, USA Pickleball is committed to keeping people injury-free and in the game; this partnership with Emerge reflects that commitment.” – (Jose Moreno)
Through this collaboration, Emerge and USAP aim to provide financial protection to members in the event of unforeseen injuries. Notably, members will receive an additional 25% benefit for injuries sustained during organized sports activities, including USA Pickleball-sanctioned events and local league play.
Affordable Protection for Players
Wes Thompson, Founder and Principal of Emerge, stated,
“At Emerge, we believe that everyone should have access to affordable and comprehensive financial protection.” – (Wes Thompson)
He added that the partnership with USA Pickleball enables Emerge to deliver a valuable service to a passionate community that deserves the assurance of being adequately protected.
“Our partnership with USA Pickleball allows us to provide a valuable service to a community that is passionate about their sport and deserves the peace of mind that comes with knowing they are protected.” – (Wes Thompson)
Emerge’s innovative digital platform simplifies the process of understanding, selecting, and purchasing accident insurance policies, allowing players to complete the transaction in 10 minutes or less. With policies starting at under $1 per day, Emerge provides budget-friendly coverage that caters to players’ needs.
Closing the Coverage Gap
The accidental injury insurance offered by Emerge closes the gap between traditional insurance policies and out-of-pocket expenses.
This coverage provides cash benefits directly to policyholders in the event of a covered accidental injury, allowing them to address any expenses without regard to existing insurance coverage.
News in Brief: USA Pickleball Teams Up with Emerge
USA Pickleball has partnered with Emerge Insurance Services to provide affordable accidental injury insurance to its members, offering 24/7 coverage on and off the court. The collaboration includes access to a Health & Safety Hub with tips for minimizing injury risks.
Members will receive a 25% additional benefit for injuries during organized sports activities. Emerge’s digital platform facilitates easy access to accident insurance policies, starting at less than $1 per day.
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