Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
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Staff Plan
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Employers select from one of the following four options:
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Maximum
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One times annual earnings
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$100,000
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Two times annual earnings
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$200,000
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Three times annual earnings
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$300,000
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Four times annual earnings
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$400,000
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Full coverage is available to employees up to their 65th birthday. Between the ages of 65 and 70, the maximum coverage is reduced to $50,000.
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Executive Plan
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Adds the option of a Life and AD&D benefit up to five times annual salary, to a maximum of $500,000 each. Please ask for dismemberment coverage details.
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Dependent Life
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Staff & Executive Plan
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Spouses are covered for $10,000 and each dependent child for $5,000. Coverage is in effect until the insured employee attains age 70.
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Optional Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
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Staff & Executive Plan
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In addition to their Basic Life and AD&D coverage, employees can apply for up to $500,000 Optional Life and $300,000 Optional AD&D insurance. Optional Life coverage is subject to medical approval by the insurer.
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Spousal and Dependent Child(ren) coverage is also available under the Optional Life and a Family Plan under the Optional AD&D.
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Long Term Disabilty
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Staff & Executive Plan
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Employers can offer their employees the security of insured earnings in the event of a long-term disabling health condition. Upon approval of an LTD claim, benefits come into effect 121 days after the employee ceases to be able to work.
LTD benefit is either 77% monthly earnings or 66 2/3% monthly earnings. Benefit is taxable if the Employer pays the premium, and non-taxable if the employee pays any or all of the premium.
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Short Term Disabilty
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Staff & Executive Plan
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Employers can offer their employees the security of insured earnings in the event of a short-term disabling health condition. For an approved claim, benefits come into effect on the first day if due to an accident and on the 8th day if due to an illness. Benefit payments will continue on a weekly basis for 120 days or until recovery, whichever occurs first.
Benefit is 70% weekly earnings. Benefit is taxable if the Employer pays the premium, and non-taxable if the employee pays any or all of the premium.
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Extended Health Care
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There are two packaged options available within this program and three separate additional optional benefits to choose.
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Option 1
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100% reimbursement for all coverage
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$25 annual deductible per person per family
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$225 vision care benefit per person every two years
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Physician Referral coverage for treatment not available in Canada
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Semi-private and private hospital accommodation
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Medical Practitioners reimbursement at $400 per person per calendar year
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Worldwide emergency medical coverage
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Unlimited overall maximum
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Coverage available to age 70
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Similar to the Staff Plan except:
No annual deductible; vision care benefit is $250 per person every two years
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Option 2
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Staff & Executive Plan
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The same as Option 1 Staff Plan except coverage is at 80% reimbursement (except emergency out-of-country medical expenses which are reimbursed at 100%).
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Optional Benefits
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DIRECT PAY DRUG CARD: enables prescription drug claims to be paid at point of sale, eliminating the need to submit claims for reimbursement.
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EYE EXAMINATIONS: reimbursement of the cost of Eye Examinations to a maximum of $75 per person every two calendar years. Available in British Columbia only.
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MEDICAL REFERRAL TRANSPORTATION BENEFIT: reimbursement of specified costs associated with travel and accommodation for employees and/or their dependents who, with physician or dentist referral, are required to travel more than 100km from their place of residence to obtain medical or dental care.
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Dental Care
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Staff Plan
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Basic Services
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Major Restorative
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Orthodontics
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1
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100%
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75%
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75%
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2
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100%
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60%
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60%
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3
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100%
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50%
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n/a
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Basic Services: oral examinations, cleaning, scaling, flouride treatment, consultations, x-rays, extractions, fillings, endodontic and periodontic treatments. No annual or lifetime maximums.
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Major Restorative: crowns, bridges, onlays and/or overlays, dentures. No annual or lifetime maximums.
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Orthodontics: corrections for malocclusions with a maximum lifetime benefit of $3000 per person.
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Executive Plan
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This adds the option of 100% coverage for all Dental procedures. No monthly premium is paid for this option, however, your organization is charged the total cost of all dental claims plus an administration fee.
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For more information or to receive a no-obligation benefits quotation, please contact Cathy Witney, Director Benefits and Insurance Programs by email or call 604.806.5328, or toll-free at 866.335.1182.