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Your Health & Drug Plan Coverage

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We honour all drug and health plans

All registered full-time, post secondary students are automatically enrolled in the FSU Health Plan. This plan covers most prescription drugs and accident benefits. Some benefits of this plan include:

  • Full academic year coverage (September to August 31st)
  • Student card may be used as a pay-direct drug card (accepted at most pharmacies across Canada)
  • Opt-in provision for dependent coverage (within first 10 days of classes)

 

Drug Plan:
80% coverage to a maximum of $2000.00 per Insured, perpolicy year, for expenses for:

  • Most prescription drugs or medicines
  • Insulin injectables
  • Insulin supplies which include syringes, needles and diagnostic test strips, including
    glucometers, alcohol swabs and lancets, subject to a maximum of $500.00 per Insured per policy year (pseudo din # 910333 must be used for all diabetic supplies)
  • Allergy serums
  • Oral, injectable and the patch (contraceptives)
  • The Nuva Ring (contraceptive), subject to a maximum of $178.00 per Insured, per policy year.

 

Exclusion:

  • Over-the-counter products, or medicines available without a prescription
  • Fertility drugs
  • Erectile dysfunction drugs
  • Male pattern baldness remedies
  • Contraceptives, other than oral, injectable or the patch
  • Oral vitamins and injectable vitamins that are non-prescription
  • Anti-smoking remedies (nicorette gum, patches or similar products)
  • Drugs, hormones, products and injections for the treatment of obesity
  • Infant formula, dietary foods and aids including salt and sugar substitutes
  • First-aid and surgical supplies, atomizers and vaporizers
  • Drugs which are experimental in nature, diagnostic aids and laboratory tests
  • Preventative vaccines, including Hepatitis B
  • Sclerosing agents
  • All acne preparations including Accutane

 

Health Plan Reminders:
If you have any questions call 1-800-315-1108

You can view your plan booklet and download claim forms online.

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