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- Questions concerning a particular insurance company or plan
- When does my benefits coverage start?
- How many personal health insurance quotes can I get?
- Can I come back at a later date and then purchase family health
insurance?
- Are birth control pills covered?
- What are eligible prescription drugs?
- Search our health and travel blog for answers -
Questions concerning a particular insurance company or
plan
If you have a question concerning a policy and/or a particular insurance
company please use the following carrier details pages (these can also be
accessed by clicking on a question mark button in the Quote pages):
When does my benefits coverage start?
This depends on the insurance carrier you select, but usually
coverage will commence once the first day of the next month after your first
payment installment has been received.
How many personal health insurance quotes can I get?
You can get as many quotes as you would like, there is no limit.
Can I come back at a later date and then purchase family health
insurance?
Yes, you can come back to our site at any time to either get more health
quotes or to purchase health and dental benefits. Take as much time as
you would like to decide what is best for you!
Are birth control pills covered?
Refer to the following list for details concerning insurance carriers and
whether or not they cover birth control pills:
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FlexCare: Enhanced plans only (e.g. ComboPlus enhanced, DrugPlus
enhanced, etc.).
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Blue Cross: All health plans with prescription drug coverage.
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GreenShield: Plan 1 covers birth control pills.
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Sonata: no coverage for birth control pills.
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Sun Life Financial: The Enhanced plan covers birth control pills.
What are eligible prescription drugs?
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Eligible prescription drugs are drugs with a DIN # ( drug identification
number) that are prescribed by a physician.
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Fertility drugs are generally excluded, except in the flexCARE
Enhanced plans.
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Some life style drugs and experimental drugs that have not been approved by the
Medical Association are excluded.
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Some mixed drugs that have an SN number, but no DIN number are not covered.
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Over the counter drugs are not eligible medications.
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Reimbursement of drugs is based on the lowest-cost generic equivalent if
available, on all individual health plans.
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