Extended Health Benefits cover for group

 What does Extended Health Benefits cover for group?

There are several services covered by these benefits, including:

Prescription Drugs

This type of health service provides coverage for eligible prescription drugs. Some drugs may require prior authorization from the insurance provider. Most plans include a pay direct drug option where each insured employee will have a drug insurance card they can present to pharmacies when purchasing prescription drugs. This process helps to improve the efficiency of claim submission.

The maximum annual coverage amount for this benefit can be $3,000, $5,000, $10,000 or unlimited.

Paramedical Services

This type of health service provides coverage for services offered by various paramedical practitioners. These include:

• Acupuncturists
• Audiologists
• Chiropractors
• Chiropodists
• Dieticians
• Naturopaths
• Osteopaths
• Physiotherapists
• Podiatrists
• Psychologists
• Speech therapists

The maximum annual coverage amount for this benefit ranges between $200 and $1,000 per specialist.