Protect Your Assets–Your Health
When we become unhealthy we search for care. Depending on the severity of our ailment the cost to receive that care could be substantial. As with most other insurance products the care that is provided is to protect our finances rather than provide direct health care. Health care insurance is typically designed to protect us from financial catastrophe as a result of experiencing a major illness or some other health related condition.
Eligible residence of Alberta (Click Here) are typically covered for insured hospital and physician services through the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP). Some of the taxes we pay goes to cover the cost of providing this coverage. For a complete list of what is covered (Click Here) and for a list of everything that is not covered (Click Here).
Supplemental health insurance programs are designed to reduce the financial cost of things as:
- Prescription drugs
- Paramedical services
- Traveling outside the province/country
- Dental procedures
Want to know more about Canada’s health care program and other provincial and territorial coverages? Click Here
