{"id":12,"date":"2013-07-12T20:19:29","date_gmt":"2013-07-12T20:19:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancini.brandonu.ca\/eap\/insur\/"},"modified":"2013-07-12T20:19:29","modified_gmt":"2013-07-12T20:19:29","slug":"insurance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/student-resources\/insurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Insurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex-row \" data-column-group=\"1\">\n<div class=\"new-column-box  yellow-alert full count-1\">\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">Manitoba Health Insurance is no longer available to i<\/span><span lang=\"EN-CA\">nternational students enrolled at Brandon University.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><!-- .new-column-box -->\n<\/div><!-- .flex-row -->\n<h2>guard.me International Health Insurance is\u00a0mandatory\u00a0for all EAP students at Brandon University<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_564\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 420px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/11\/guardme-420x203-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"size-full wp-image-564\" width=\"420\" height=\"203\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">guard.me International Insurance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Doctor and hospital visits are expensive in Canada \u2013 that\u2019s why you will have\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guard.me\/\">guard.me International Insurance\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>beginning in the Spring\/Summer 2017 term.<\/p>\n<h2>What is guard.me?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guard.me\/\">guard.me\u00a0International Insurance<\/a>\u00a0is a world leader in supporting the health and wellness of international students around the world.<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s included?<\/h2>\n<p>The guard.me More plan covers new and emergent accidents and illness during the students\u2019 coverage period. Key highlights of the plan include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eligible clinic and hospital visits<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Prescriptions<\/strong> \u2014 Up to 30 day supply \u2013 claims secure<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dental Accident<\/strong> \u2014 100% of eligible charges, up to $4,000<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ambulance &amp; Emergency Transportation<\/strong> \u2014 100% of eligible charges<\/li>\n<li><strong>Out of Canada coverage<\/strong> \u2014 30 days coverage in the US<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family Transportation Benefit<\/strong> \u2014 Up to 2 members of your family flown to your bedside if you are hospitalized for more than 7 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Detailed plan coverage can be found in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/eap\/files\/2018\/09\/Guardme-More-Drug-Card-Summary-English-8.pdf\">Guardme More Summary<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Cost<\/h2>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>The<span>\u00a0<\/span>price<span>\u00a0<\/span>of coverage is $190\/term.<\/p>\n<h2>Duration<\/h2>\n<p>Your<span>\u00a0<\/span>coverage<span>\u00a0<\/span>will run from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Winter Term \u2013 January 1<sup>st<\/sup><span>\u00a0<\/span>to April 30<sup>th<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Spring\/Summer Term \u2013 May 1<sup>st<\/sup><span>\u00a0<\/span>to August 31<sup>st<\/sup><\/li>\n<li>Fall Term \u2013 September 1<sup>st<\/sup><span>\u00a0<\/span>to December 31<sup>st<\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>guard.me\/brandonu<\/h2>\n<h3>Medical Clinic Locations<\/h3>\n<p>For full details or to see a list of clinics in the area, visit<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guard.me\/brandonu\">www.guard.me\/brandonu\u00a0<\/a>and click on<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong>EAP Student<\/strong><span>\u00a0<\/span>to find the policy in multiple languages.<\/p>\n<h3>Make Claims Online<\/h3>\n<p>On the website, students can make a claim, set up an account (whereby they can view the status of their claims online, find their ID card, and access their coverage), find local bill direct clinics, and also contact us via phone or chat.<\/p>\n<h2>Phone Support<\/h2>\n<p>The 24\/7\/365 Assistance Line is multilingual and conveniently located on the ID card they will receive. Student can call guard.me if they have questions, or if they are hospitalized so that we are made aware and can support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>guard.me International Health Insurance is\u00a0mandatory\u00a0for all EAP students at Brandon University Doctor and hospital visits are expensive in Canada \u2013 that\u2019s why you will have\u00a0guard.me International Insurance\u00a0\u00a0beginning in the Spring\/Summer 2017 term. What is guard.me? guard.me\u00a0International Insurance\u00a0is a world leader in supporting the health and wellness of international students around the world. What\u2019s included? 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