Student Health and Wellness! mystudentplan provides health, prescriptions, dental, mental health care plus additional benefits for eligible students.

 

Health Benefits

The student health plan helps keep health care costs affordable so you can stay healthy and focus on your studies.

These are the different categories and coverages included:

Health Benefits Coverage
Vision Care
  • $50 for one eye examination every 24 months from the initial date of service.The exam must be by an ophthalmologist or optometrist.
  • $100 for standard eye glass lenses and frames (single vision or bifocal as required) every 24 months from the initial date of service.
  • $150 for laser eye surgery performed by an opthalmologist per benefit year.
  • $200 for one pair of eyeglasses following cataract surgery per surgery.

The vision coverage is based on reasonable and customary charges.

Paramedical Practitioners -

Student benefits are payable after any Provincial Health Care benefits have been exhausted. This plan does not cover user fees.

The services of the following practitioners are covered to a maximum of $400 and is limited to $40 per visit based on reasonable and customary charges, per practitioner, per benefit year.

Practitioners must be registered and licensed in their field of practice.

Mental Health Practitioners -

A combined up to $40 per visit to a maximum of $400 per benefit year based on reasonable and customary charges.

Practitioners must be registered and licensed in their field of practice.

Hospital 100%

Your plan covers 100% of the cost of an upgrade from a public ward to a semi-private room in the province of Saskatchewan.

Other hospital charges incurred during a person's hospital stay are covered to a maximum of $25 per day, for a maximum of 30 days per period of hospitalization.

Private Duty Nursing 100%

Your plans covers 100% to a maximum of $25,000 every 3 consecutive benefit years for the services of a Private Duty Nurse, when certified in writing as medically necessary by the attending physician.

To establish the amount of coverage available prior to initiating home care, the student required a physician's prescription and submit a pre-autorization to Canada Life.

 

Medical Equipment & Supplies 100%

The plan covers reasonable and customary charges for eligible equipment when prescribed by a physician, podiatrist, chiropodist, or chiropractor.

Prescription and pre-authorization is required. Not solely for athletic use.

Ambulance 100%

Your plan covers of 100% of reasonable and customary charges for a licensed ambulance or emergency service that transports the patient to the nearest hospital equipped to provide the required treatment when the physical condition of the patient prevents the use of another means of transportation.

Diagnostic Services 100%

Your plan covers, based on reasonable and customary charges for diagnostic laboratory and x-ray procedures, including radiotherapy and coagulotherapy, performed in the student's province of residence are covered when coverage is not available under a government provincial plan.

Limitations and Exclusions to Health Benefits

An exclusion is a condition or instance that is not covered by the Health Plan. It's important to review and understand exclusions to the plan before using your benefits.