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AMSGSS AMSGSS HEALTH AND DENTAL PLAN

Presentation to AMS Council March 2017

SCD177-17

Established by referendum in 1999 (reconfirmed

One of the largest AMS S i

40521

Over $7.8Million

$7.8Million

in Health &

1999 (reconfirmed in 2011)

Services – 40521 students enrolled in Health & Dental Claims Over Over 550

550

dependents dependents

Managed by HDPC. Joint collaboration between AMS +

p enrolled! enrolled!

between AMS + GSS

The Plan is Different from Provincial MSP

B i MSP C St d t Pl Basic MSP Coverage Student Plan

What’s Covered?

Health

• Prescription drugs
• Vaccinations

Vision

• Eye exams
• Contact lenses and/or
• Health practitioners
• Hospitalization
• Medical equipment

/ eyeglasses

• Laser eye surgery

Medical equipment Travel Dental

• Vacations
• Exchange/Internships
• Trip Cancelation
• Cleanings and checkups
• Fillings
• Root canals
• Trip Interruption
• Gum treatments, etc.

Individual vs. Group Insurance Plans

Expensive

Up to 5 ‐7 times the cost of a student Plan Up to 5 7 times the cost of a student Plan

Discriminatory Discriminatory

Differential treatment according to age and sex

Not Accessible

Exclude individuals with pre‐existing conditions Exclude individuals with pre‐existing conditions

Who is Studentcare?

h We Manage the Health & Dental Plan Student Experience. Stude t pe e ce

Studentcare Networks

Dental Network Example

PHARMACY NETWORK

• Excited to announce a new Pharmacy Network to help

Excited to announce a new Pharmacy Network to help students save more.

• Savings of up to 50% off out‐of‐pocket costs (up to a max
• f $40).
• 20% off on regularly priced Rexall brand products.
• Sponsored vaccine clinic on campus

Total Claims Made For Health: $3,478,072!

Total Claims Made For Dental: $4,373,595!

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