Heritage College Student Association (HCSA)

Heritage College Student Association (HCSA)

Paramedical and eye care

 

With coverage for paramedical and vision care, you can reduce the cost of visits to various professionals for eye exams and the purchase of glasses or contact lenses.

Coverage details

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Our partnership with Groupe Visuel Iris could provide you with additional benefits when you are covered by the Major Plan.

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Paramedical Services and Vision Care Global Max. $500 / coverage period
Acupuncturist
Dietitian
Chiropractor
Massage therapist
Physiotherapist
Podiatrist
$40 / visit
max. combined $400 / coverage period
Eye examination $30 / 12 consecutive months
Prescription eyeglasses
Contact lenses
$200 / 24 consecutive months
Psychometric assessments provided by a licensed therapist. $300 per 36-month period

Drug Insurance

 

With drug coverage, you can reduce the cost of certain medications. Please note that Plan Major is the second (2nd) payer for your drug coverage. You must first submit your claims to the RAMQ or another private insurance company.

Coverage details

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This student coverage does not replace the drug insurance required by the Government of Quebec.

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Drugs Combined maximum of $300 / coverage
Contraceptives listed and not listed on the RAMQ list (2nd payer)
(Oral contraceptives, IUDs, contraceptive injections, contraceptive rings, contraceptive patches, contraceptive implants)
70% of costs
Generic drugs in addition to RAMQ, 2nd payer: 70%.
Brand name drugs: 70% of the price of the drug if no equivalent on the market // 70% of the price of the cheapest equivalent drug on the market
Neurostimulants listed and not listed on the RAMQ list (2nd payer) 70% of costs
Generic drugs in addition to RAMQ, 2nd payer: 70%.
Brand name drugs: 70% of the price of the drug if no equivalent on the market // 70% of the price of the cheapest equivalent drug on the market
Antidepressants listed and not listed on the RAMQ list (2nd payer) 70% of costs
Generic drugs in addition to RAMQ, 2nd payer: 70%.
Brand name drugs: 70% of the price of the drug if no equivalent on the market // 70% of the price of the cheapest equivalent drug on the market
Vaccines ( not covered on the RAMQ list ) 70% of fees
max. $100 / coverage period

Extended Health Benefits

 

Thanks to your supplementary student plan coverage, you can take advantage of several health care services that are not covered by the Régie d’assurance maladie du Québec.

Coverage details

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This student coverage does not replace the drug insurance required by the Government of Quebec.

 

By maintaining your Major Plan coverage, you can take advantage of special offers from our partners, such as Clinique Virtuelle, Énergie Cardio, and many others. Visit the Discount-Network section for more details.

 

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Semi-private hospital room (hospitalization) 100% of fees – $30 per day
max. of 5 consecutive days per hospitalization
max. $400 /coverage period
Ambulance (ground or air) 60% of fees
max. $350 / coverage period
Nursing services 70% of fees
max. $500 / coverage period
Max. combined $350 / coverage period
External breast prostheses

(following a mastectomy)

60% of fees
max. $200 / coverage period
Pressure garments for burns up 60% of fees
max. $350 / coverage period
Wigs
(required for pathological conditions or following chemotherapy treatments)
60% of fees
max. $350 / lifetime
X-rays
Private ultrasound (including maternal ultrasounds)
Laboratory tests
(medical recommendation required)
60% of fees
max. 200$ / coverage period
Bloods tests (including health assessments) 60% of fees
max. 100$ / coverage period

Dental Care

 

Thanks to your student plan coverage, you may be eligible for reimbursements for your dental care.

Coverage details

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For claims made directly to the dental office, you may need to provide the TELUS ADJUDICARE 34 / AUTOBEN digital identifier.

 

It is important to obtain a treatment plan from your treating specialist to confirm coverage for the prescribed procedures, especially if the cost of the procedures exceeds $200. Certain limitations may apply.

 

Save even more thanks to our partnership with Lapointe Dental Centers. With Plan Major coverage, enjoy discounts and preferential rates in our Network Discounts section.

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Diagnostic and prevention services Global Max. $500 / coverage period
Clinical oral examination
X-raysLaboratory testsTooth polishing
75% of fees
Basic care
Gum Treatment
Dental filling
(composite fillings (white) are only covered for the anterior teeth)
75% of fees
Root canal
Oral surgery (teeth extraction including wisdom teeth)
75% of fees

Critical Illness Insurance

 

Critical illness insurance provides compensation to cover certain expenses associated with an illness that could disrupt your life.

Coverage details

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If you suffer from one of the illnesses covered by the plan, you could receive a lump sum payment of $2,500.

 

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Covered Illnesses (25) Lump Sum of $ 2 500
Acquired Brain Injury
Aplastic Anemia
Severe Burns
Invasive Cancer
Blindness
Aortic Surgery
Coma
Stroke
Alzheimer Disease
Vital Organ Transplant
Occupational HIV infection
Kidney Failure
Major Organ Failure (waiting list)
Parkinson Disease
Motor Neuron Diseases
Bacterial Meningitis
Paralysis
Lost of Speech
Loss of Limbs
Loss of Independent Existence
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Heart Valve Replacement or Repair
Multiple Sclerosis
Deafness
Benign Brain Tumour
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A 24-month pre-existing condition clause applied
30 day survival period.
The benefit is tax-free for students at the time of the claim.
Coverage ends when a benefit is paid to the student.

Accident Insurance

 

With this coverage, you could receive reimbursements in the event of an accident.

Coverage details

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Your plan’s accident insurance covers several situations, such as dental and healthcare expenses in the event of an accident. It also covers ambulance transportation costs and chiropractor and physiotherapist service fees. Please note that for claims for care received following an accident, accident coverage always applies secondarily.

 

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Full fracture Max. of $1 000 / accident
Skull (localized depression) $1,000
Skull (without localized depression) $400
Spine (two or more vertebrae) $1,000
Spine (one vertebra) $400
Spine (compression fracture) $200
Upper jaw (maxilla) $330
Jaw (mandible) $80
Hip (femur) $330
Pelvis $330
Patella (patella) $270
Leg (tibia or fibula) $250
Shoulder blade (scapula) $250
Ankle (Pott’s fracture) $250
Wrist (Pouteau-Colles fracture) $250
Forearm (open or comminuted fracture) $230
Forearm (non-open fracture) $120
Sacrum or coccyx $170
Sternum $170
Arm, between the elbow and the shoulder $170
Clavicle $120
Nose $120
At least two ribs $100
Hand (one or more metacarpals) $80
Foot (one or more metatarsals) $80
Facial bones $80
One rib $50
Any other bone $30
Full dislocation
Hip $420
Knee (primary surgical repair) $330
Shoulder (fracture reduction by surgical treatment) $250
Wrist $170
Ankle $170
Elbow $120
Foot bones, except toes $80
Death and paralysis benefit (following an accident)
Loss of life $10 000
Paralysis (Quadriplegia, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia) $20,000
Dismemberment benefit (following an accident)
Loss of Both Hands or Both Feet $10,000
Loss of Entire Sight of Both Eyes $10,000
Loss of One Hand and One Foot $10,000
Loss of One Hand and the Entire Sight of One Eye $10,000
Loss of One Arm or One Leg $8,000
Loss of One Hand or One Foot $7,500
Loss of The Entire Sight of One Eye $7,500
Loss of Thumb and Index Finger of the Same Hand $3,333
Loss of Speech and Hearing $10,000
Loss of Speech or Hearing $7,500
Loss of Hearing in One Ear $6,667
Loss of Four Fingers of One Hand $3,333
Loss of All Toes of One Foot $2,500
Loss of Use of Both Arms or Both Hands $10,000
Loss of Use of One Hand or One Foot $7,500
Loss of Use of One Arm or One Leg $8,000
Tuition fees benefit (following an accident)
Services of a qualified teacher $20.00/ hour up to a maximum total of $300 / accident
Tuition expenses (including internship and training fees) 50% of fees, max. of $500 / semester
Accidental Para‐Medical Expense Reimbursement Benefit (following an accident) Max. of $10,000 / accident
Private duty nursing by a licenced graduate nurse (R.N.) $50.00 / hour up, max of of $5,000 / accident
Ambulance transportation $5,000 / accident
Semi-private hospital room (Hospitalization) $5,000 / accident
Physiotherapist $300 / accident
Chiropractor $300 / accident
Rental of a Wheelchar and Iron lung 100% of fees
Cost of prescription drugs and medicines (except in the Province of Quebec) 100% of fees
Hearing aids
Crutches
Splints
Casts
Trusses
Braces
100% of fees
Accidental Dental Expense Reimbursement
Dental accidents 100% of fees, max. of $5,000 / accident
Age Limit 85 and under

What is considered an accident?

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An accident is defined as an unintentional and unforeseen event caused by an external source. It is important to consult the contract to find out what is covered by accident insurance.

Have you been in an accident and would like to file a claim?

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First, it is important to submit claims to your supplementary health insurance plan (if certain treatments are covered) before filing a claim with your accident insurance. The Plan Major team is available to assist you in coordinating benefits. Contact us at student@majorplan.ca.

 

You can then submit your claim by contacting the Insurance Company of Canada (AIG) directly at 1-877-317-8060 or at AHClaimscan@aig.com.

Travel Insurance

 

With this plan, you are covered for medical emergencies abroad and trip cancellations up to $5 million.

Coverage details

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Your coverage plan covers trips lasting up to 180 consecutive days. In addition, trips must take place during the current coverage period.

 

 

Here are the details of the coverage:

 

Emergency Medical (out of province) $5,000,000
Emergency Transportation (Ground / Air / Family) $20,000 / $500,000 / $15,000
Trip Cancellation / Interruption $5,000
Identification guarantee $5,000
Meals and accommodation $3,000 ( $150 per day )
Transportation to the bedside Round trip in economy class
Return of the travel companion $10,000
Return with minor dependent children $5,000
Return of the vehicle $5,000
Medical services MRI (diagnostic) $7,500
Dental accidents $5,000
Nursing care Max. of $50/shift
Services of a physician or surgeon (appropriately qualified)
Medication (prescribed by a qualified physician or surgeon)
Services of a physician anesthetist (appropriately qualified)
Outpatient services (provided by a hospital)
100% of fees
(reasonable and customary charges)
Crutches
Hospital bed
Splints
Canes
Slings
Bandages
Braces
Other prostheses approved by the insurer
100% of costs – Purchase or rental
(reasonable and customary charges)
Chiropodist
Chiropractor
Osteopath
Physiotherapist
Podiatrist
$300 per practitioner
Repatriation / Body identification $15,000 / $5,000
International Assistance Services Included
Age limit 85 years or less
Maximum travel time 180 days

Has something unexpected happened during your trip?

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In the event of a medical emergency, and if possible before receiving treatment, it is important to contact AIG quickly at the numbers listed below.

 

Their multilingual agents are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Here are the phone numbers to call for travel insurance assistance → US and Canada (toll-free): 1 877-207-5018; Elsewhere in the world (collect call) 1 819-566-3940

Luggage insurance and travel delay insurance

Complete your travel coverage with baggage and travel delay insurance! A real must-have for peace of mind when traveling.

 

 

Previous year’s coverage

 

See coverage details for the year 2024-2025

 

Coverage Offered by

 

Heath and Dental: Assumption Life
Accidents and Travel: AIG Insurance Company of Canada