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Health Insurance

With a wide range of coverage available to reimburse expenses related to health care and medical supplies, SSQ Health Insurance protects individuals in the event of accident or illness.

Coverage is selected based on individual group requirements, and various controls may be set to ensure optimum management of plan costs.

SSQ Health Insurance is highly flexible, offering a wide variety of options from the following categories:

Hospital Room
Health Insurance provides for reimbursement of hospital expenses that are not covered under a public health insurance plan.

Drugs
Drug Insurance covers drugs that are prescribed by a physician. The types of drugs covered and applicable reimbursement conditions vary depending on the requirements of each group.

Health Care Professionals
Health Insurance includes services provided by various health care professionals recognized by SSQ that are not covered by public health insurance plans. Some examples of these are: chiropractor, dietitian, physiotherapist, psychologist, etc.

Medical Supplies
This insurance covers the cost of health care-related equipment and accessories that are not covered by public health insurance plans. Examples include: wheelchairs, hospital beds, therapeutic devices, etc.

Vision Care
Vision Care protection covers expenses incurred for eye care, such as eye examinations, eyeglasses, contact lenses, and laser vision correction.

Home Care
Home Care coverage takes care of insureds’ needs following hospitalization. It covers certain support services provided in the home to recovering patients carry out their basic daily activities.

Travel Assistance Insurance
An integral part of Health Insurance coverage, Travel Assistance Insurance provides assistance and covers emergency costs incurred by insureds due to sudden and unexpected accident or illness while outside the province of residence. This service is provided by the specialist travel assistance firm CanAssistance.

Travel Cancellation Insurance
The ideal companion to Travel Assistance Insurance, Travel Cancellation Insurance provides for reimbursement of costs incurred by insureds due to the cancellation or interruption of a trip for which expenses have been pre-paid.