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Blue Choice®
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Retiree Basic
Retiree Classic
Retiree Enhanced
Accidental death & Dismemberment (under 65)

Up to $25,000 for policyholder and/or partner; $5000 for each dependent child

Not included

Not included

Not included

Accidental dental

Unlimited coverage for accidental damage to natural teeth

$2,000

$2,500

$3,000

Ambulance

Unlimited Emergency trips to a Hospital

*50% to transport the Insured to their home residence or another Hospital when ordered by a Physician following Emergency Hospital treatment.
*50% for ambulance services that do not result in transport to a Hospital.

Blood pressure monitors

One in a 5-year period

Breast prosthesis

Unlimited, one in a 24-month period

Not included

$325 (single)/ two policy years

$650 (double)/ two policy years

Counselling Services*

Coverage included under Health practitioner benefit

*Clinical psychologist, counsellor registered social worker

$75 per visit | up to $450 combined

*Clinical psychologist, counsellor registered social worker

$75 per visit | up to $600 combined

*Clinical psychologist, counsellor registered social worker

$75 per visit | up to $750 combined

*Clinical psychologist, counsellor registered social worker

Dental

Available as an optional benefit

Available as an optional benefit

Basic dental services: 80% coverage

Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum: $1,500

No waiting period

Available as an optional benefit

Diabetic supplies & equipment

Diabetic Supplies: Unlimited coverage

Diabetic Equipment: 80% coverage | up to $500

$500 combined

Diabetic Supplies: Included under the Prescription drug benefit

Diabetic Equipment: Coverage not included

Diabetic Supplies: Included under the Prescription drug benefit

Diabetic Equipment: $500/five policy years

Funeral expenses (age 65 and over)

Up to $4,000 when death is accidental

Not included

Not included

Not included

Health practitioners

$400 per specialty*

*Specialties Include: chiropractor, chiropodist/podiatrist, physiotherapist/athletic therapist, registered massage therapist, psychologist / counsellor / social worker, naturopath, speech language pathologist and acupuncturist

$300 per specialty*

*Specialties Include: chiropractor, chiropodist/podiatrist, physiotherapist/athletic therapist, registered massage therapist, psychologist / counsellor / social worker, naturopath, speech language pathologist and acupuncturist

Not included

Acupuncturist, athletic therapist, chiropodist, chiropractor, dietitian, homeopath, massage therapist, naturopath, osteopath, podiatrist, physiotherapist, reflexologist

  • 80% coverage | up to $500 combined

Speech language pathologist / audiologist

  • $80 per visit | up to $300 combined

Acupuncturist, athletic therapist, chiropodist, chiropractor, dietitian, homeopath, massage therapist, naturopath, osteopath, podiatrist, physiotherapist, reflexologist

  • 80% coverage | up to $750 combined

Speech language pathologist / audiologist

  • $80 per visit | up to $500 combined
Hearing aids
  • $800/ five policy years
  • $800 per dependent child/three policy years

12-month waiting period

  • $800/five policy years
  • $800 per dependent child/three policy years

No waiting period

Not included

$800/four policy years

$1,000/four policy years

Hospital
  • Preferred accommodations
  • In hospital drugs
  • Maximum 30 days

Preferred Hospital Accommodation

  • $1,000

Preferred Hospital Accommodation

  • $2,000

Preferred Hospital Accommodation

  •  $3,000
Hospital cash

Available as an optional benefit

  • Under age 65: $100 per day, up to 50 consecutive days of hospitalization
  • Age 65 and over: $100 per day, up to 30 consecutive days of hospitalization

Benefits begin on:

  • 1st day of hospitalization due to an accident
  • 4th day of hospitalization due to an illness
  • 8th day of hospitalization due to maternity

Not included

$20 per day to a maximum of 20 days/per policy year

$20 per day to a maximum of 30 days/policy year

Individual Assistance Program (IAP)

Coverage provides access to a variety of mental health and wellness supports. Homewood Health’s IAP provides confidential, professional services for a broad range of personal and family challenges by telephone, in person and online.

Mastectomy bras

Not included

Not included

Not included

Not included

$50 per bra to a maximum of two bras per policy year

Medical aids

Coverage included under Prosthetic & medical appliances benefit

Combined maximum of $250

*Casts, compression garments, splints, holding chamber, nebulizers, trusses, rib belts, sacroiliac corsets, cervical collars, traction devices, shoulder immobilizers and stump socks.

Medical equipment

Purchase or rental of a wheelchair and/or hospital bed: $500 lifetime maximum

Purchase or rental of a patient walker: $300 lifetime maximum

Purchase or rental of oxygen equipment: $500

Combined lifetime maximum: $1,500

Purchase of a wheelchair and/or hospital bed: 80% of purchase cost or 100% of rental cost to a lifetime maximum of $500

Purchase of a patient walker: 80% of the purchase cost or 100% of the rental cost to a lifetime maximum of $300

Purchase or rental of oxygen equipment: $500

Combined lifetime maximum: $1,500

Purchase or rental of a patient walker: $250/five policy years

Purchase or rental of a hospital bed: $1,000 lifetime maximum

Purchase or rental of oxygen equipment: $500

Purchase or rental of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Machine and Supplies: $350 combined maximum

Purchase or rental of a patient walker: $250/five policy years

Purchase of a wheelchair and/or motorized scooter: $1,500/three policy years

Purchase or rental of a hospital bed: $1,500 lifetime maximum

Purchase or rental of oxygen equipment: $500

Purchase or rental of Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Machine and Supplies: $500 combined maximum

Purchase or rental of a patient walker: $250/five policy years

Purchase of a wheelchair and/or motorized scooter: $1,500/three policy years

Mobility aids

Unlimited

Combined maximum: $250

Orthopaedic shoes & supplies
  • 80% coverage | up to $200

Not included

$300/two policy years

Ostomy supplies

Unlimited

$500

Not included

$1,200

Out-of-province referral services

Lifetime maximum: $50,000 for pre-approved medical services

Not included

Not included

Not included

Out-of-Saskatchewan (within Canada) emergency services

Unlimited

Not included

Not included

Not included

Prescription drug

Available as an optional benefit

80% coverage | up to $1,500*

*Prescribed drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Formulary

  • 70% coverage | up to $1,000*

 

Annual combined maximum includes:

  • Exception Drug Status (EDS) medications
  • Diabetic supplies
  • Vaccines: $500
  • Smoking cessation: $300 lifetime maximum

*Prescribed drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Formulary

  • 75% coverage | up to $2,000*

Annual combined maximum includes:

  • Exception Drug Status (EDS) medications
  • Diabetic supplies
  • Vaccines: $500
  • Smoking cessation: $300 lifetime maximum

*Prescribed drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Formulary

  • 80% coverage | up to $3,000*
  • $6 deductible per eligible prescription

Annual combined maximum includes:

  • Exception Drug Status (EDS) medications
  • Diabetic supplies
  • Vaccines: $500
  • Smoking cessation: $300 lifetime maximum

*Prescribed drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Blue Cross Formulary

Private duty nursing

80% coverage | up to $5,000

80% coverage | up to $2,500

Not included

$2,500

$5,000

Prosthetic & medical appliances

Artificial eyes, limbs, crutches, canes, casts, splints, metal braces (excluding dental splints and braces), aerochambers, nebulizers, trusses, rib belts, sacroiliac corsets, embolic stockings, cervical collars: Unlimited

Physician-prescribed Wigs: $250

Not included

Brace: 70% coverage | up to $750/two policy years

Prosthetics: $3,000 combined*/three policy years

*Purchase, repair, or replacement of prosthetic eyes, limbs and larynx

Physician-prescribed wigs and hairpieces: $500/two policy years

Compression stockings: Maximum of two pairs/policy year

Brace: 70% coverage | up to $750/two policy years

Prosthetics: $5,000 combined*/three policy years

*Purchase, repair, or replacement of prosthetic eyes, limbs and larynx

Physician-prescribed wigs and hairpieces: $500/two policy years

Compression stockings: Maximum of two pairs/policy year

VIP travel

Available as an optional benefit

  • Up to 30 consecutive days per trip with no limit on the number of trips
  • $5 million in emergency hospital and medical benefits
  • $100,000 in air flight and common carrier accident insurance
  • Up to $1000 for trip interruption
  • Up to $1000 for baggage and personal effects
  • Up to $1500 for meals and accommodations
  • Up to 30 consecutive days per trip with no limit on the number of trips
  • $5 million in emergency hospital and medical benefits
  • $100,000 in air flight and common carrier accident insurance
  • Up to $1000 for trip interruption
  • Up to $1000 for baggage and personal effects
  • Up to $1500 for meals and accommodations
  • Up to 65 consecutive days per trip with no limit on the number of trips
  • $5 million in emergency hospital and medical benefits
  • $100,000 in air flight and common carrier accident insurance
  • Up to $1000 for trip interruption
  • Up to $1000 for baggage and personal effects
  • Up to $1500 for meals and accommodations
Virtual care

Coverage provides access to virtual care services through Cleveland Clinic Express Care Online (ECO). ECO connects you with a Cleveland Clinic Canada nurse practitioner to receive a diagnosis and/or prescription for non-emergency medical conditions. You can seek virtual care support as often as needed.

Vision care
  • $100 for one eye examination in a 24-month period
  • $150 for prescription eyewear or laser eye surgery in a 24-month period
  • $75 for one eye examination in a 24-month period
  • $100 for prescription eyewear in a 24-month period
  • Combined: $150 for eye examination, prescription eyewear, or laser eye surgery in a 24-month period
  • $75 for eye examination in a 24-month period
  • $150 for prescription eyewear or laser eye surgery in a 24-month period
  • $75 for eye examination per Policy Year.
  • $250 for prescription eyewear or laser eye surgery in a 24-month period
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Dental

After 3 Months

  • Basic dental services: 75% coverage | up to $750

After 1 Year

  • Basic dental services: 80% coverage
  • Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum: $1,000

After 2+ Years:

  • Basic dental services: 80% coverage
  • Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum:  $1,500

Dental waiting period: 3-month waiting period

After 3 Months

  • Basic dental services: 80% coverage
  • Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum: $1,500

Dental waiting period: 3-month waiting period*

*The 3-month waiting period will be waived provided the Insured had dental benefits under the previous employer benefits plan for 3 continuous months at the time of cancellation. If the waiting period is waived, coverage will continue uninterrupted based on the number of years dental benefits were held under the previous employer benefits plan.

Coverage included in core benefits

Basic dental services: 70% coverage | up to $750

Basic dental services: 75% coverage

Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum: $1,500

Basic dental services: 80% coverage

Major dental services: 50% coverage

Combined maximum: $2,000

Basic Dental Services include procedures such as: examinations, x-rays, tests, cleaning, filling, root canals, oral surgery, denture repairs, etc.

Major Dental Services include inlays, onlays, crowns, dentures, bridges, some orthodontic services.

Hospital cash

Under age 65: $100 per day up to 50 consecutive days of hospitalization

Age 65 and over: $100 per day up to 30 consecutive days of hospitalization

 

Benefits begin on:

  • 1st day of hospitalization due to an Accident
  • 4th day of hospitalization due to an illness
  • 8th day of hospitalization due to maternity

Coverage included in core benefits

Coverage included in core benefits

Not included

Coverage included in core benefits

Coverage included in core benefits

Prescription drug
  • 80% unlimited
  • Pay Direct Card

For prescribed Drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Formulary

  • 80% to $500 OR
  • 80% to $1500

For prescribed Drugs listed in the Saskatchewan Prescription Drug Plan Formulary

Coverage included in core benefits

Required benefit under the Retiree plan

VIP Travel
  • Up to 30 consecutive days per trip with no limit on the number of trips
  • $5 million in emergency hospital and medical benefits
  • $100,000 in air flight and common carrier accident insurance
  • Up to $1000 for trip interruption
  • Up to $1000 for baggage and personal effects
  • Up to $1500 for meals and accommodations

Coverage included in core benefits

Required benefit under the Retiree plan

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