What's new in Health and Dental in 2019 Plan Changes for Flexcare® We've introduced a number of enhancements to provide even greater value and more choice for your clients. - Dietitian has been added to the practitioner list.
- Clinical counsellor is now included as a psychologist benefit.
- Psychology benefit will no longer require a doctor’s referral.
- Removed Psychology benefits exclusions on smoking cessation, academic and/or scholastic testing, career counselling, clinical summaries and/or updates.
- Lifeline® (previously only available to the applicant and co-applicant) has been expanded to include extended family (parents, grandparents, in-laws).
There is an overall rate increase of 2% for all plans this year (including Stand-Alone and Add-Ons). Changes are effective on May 1st, 2019 (June 1st, 2019 in Quebec). NOTE: Rates will be updated in Diamondview on April 1st (by May 17th in Quebec). Changes for The Association Health & Dental Plan All Plans with Drug Coverage - Dietitian has been added to paramedical services.
Base and Bronze Drug Plans - Now includes birth control coverage
There is an overall rate increase of 4.5% for all plans this year. Changes are effective on May 1st, 2019. This is a summary of the changes, for full details of all the plan enhancements, please see our notice on Repsource.ca. Updated marketing materials will be available on Repsource.ca and SellHealthPlans.ca on April 1st, 2019. |