Health Coverage
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Prescription Drugs & Vaccinations:
Up to 80% coverage, $5000 maximum pre policy year. Health Practioners: Coverage for Physiotherapists, Chiropractors, Podiatrist and Speech Therapists. Please review link for percentage of coverage. Accidents & Emergencies: Covers a percentage of Ambulance service cost to the nearest hospital, and travel accident for emergency treatment of an injury or illness while travelling out-of-province. Please check link for percentage of coverage. Medical Equipment: Coverage of stipulated medical equipment, including crutches, wheelchair rental, hospital-type bed, rigid braces (not for athletic use), and permanent prosthesis. Please review link for percentage of coverage. |
Dental Coverage
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Those covered have access to preventive care with a Plan that offers up to $500 coverage for dental visits per policy year. The Plan covers up to 70% of Student's dental costs and by visiting a Studentcare Dental Network member, you’ll receive an additional 20-30% off of dental services. This will enable you to have up to 100% of your dental costs covered by the Dental Plan.
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Students can add their spouse and/or dependent children to the SCSU Health and Dental plan coverage. Common law and same-sex couples are eligible. Your Plan gives you the option to enrol your family (spouse and/or dependent children) by completing an enrolment process and by paying an additional fee, over and above your individual fee as a Plan member. Dependents must be enrolled for the same length of coverage as the student. Students can enroll their dependents through the Studentcare site during their change of coverage period.
Vision Coverage
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The Plan covers the cost of new or replacement eyeglasses or contact lenses. The maximum allowed is $100 per 24 months (eligible 24 months after the full amount has been claimed).
The Plan covers one eye exam, up to $50, per two policy years. Eye exams must be performed by a licensed optometrist. |
Travel Coverage
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Vacations:
Up to 120 Days per trip. Maximum coverage up to $5,000,000 per lifetime. Trip Cancellation: In case of emergency you are covered up to $3000 per trip. Trip Interuption: Up to $7500 for each trip. Exchange & Internship Students: Travel health coverage for the duration of an academic exchange or internship, plus for the first 120 days of the trip and for 120 days after the end of the exchange or internship Travel Health Passport: For travel outside of Canada and a student's home country, excluding en route travel. |
