Learn More About Health Insurance in Alberta
Your health affects your entire quality of life, so why not protect it with a health insurance plan for Alberta residents from Special Benefits Insurance Services? Health Insurance can you give you the protection you need from unexpected medical expenses. This can make it easier to access the service you require, not to mention lessen your out of pocket expenses.
Special Benefits is an independent broker that offers a variety of health insurance plans for individuals who want to enhance their insurance coverage. Our health insurance plans are specially designed for Albertans who have lost or do not qualify for group coverage, including:
- Small business owners, entrepreneurs and self-employed professionals
- Retired, semi-retired, part-time and contractor workers
- Students, over-age dependents, surviving spouses and divorcees
- Anyone seeking the financial protection and peace of mind that an Alberta health insurance plan can provide
Alberta Health Insurance Plans Available from Special Benefits
At Special Benefits, our goal is to assist you with finding the right coverage for your specific needs and budget. We offer access to affordable, high-quality health insurance products through some of the country’s leading insurance carriers.
MANULIFE HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS
We are pleased to offer the Manulife Flexcare, FollowMe, and Manulife Association product lines in Alberta. These programs offer the flexibility to you need to tailor your health insurance program, including add-on benefits to provide a wholly customizable health insurance policy. Features include:
Manulife Flexcare®
- Array of health and dental insurance plans to choose from, including some guaranteed acceptance that are available without a medical exam
- Plans with customizable add-ons that allow you to choose exactly the right insurance for your needs
Manulife FollowMe®
- For those coming off a group benefits plan, FollowMe provides guaranteed acceptance, as long as you apply for coverage within 60 days of losing your group benefits
Manulife Association®
- Four health and dental options
- Increasing coverage levels for prescription drugs, dental care, vision care, hospital coverage, EHC, AD&D and travel.
Please click on each Manulife® tab below to see the different plan details and rates
We are also proud to offer the Prism line of health insurance products through Green Shield Canada. Prism offers a broad range of coverage to help you find the right plan for your health insurance needs.
PRISM HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS
Learn About Prism
Learn About Prism Spectra
Learn About Prism Precision
Learn About Prism Continuum
- Prism Spectra: Ideal for healthy individuals with few pre-existing health problems. It’s a great option for providing for your future medical needs.
- Prism Precision: Well suited for those with pre-existing conditions. It guarantees enrollment and requires no medical exam or questionnaire. This program includes a comprehensive dental plan.
- Prism Continuum: A great choice for people who are coming off a group insurance plan with pre-existing health conditions. Coverage is guaranteed if you apply within 90 days of losing your group health benefits.
Please click on each Prism® tab below to see the different plan details and rates
How Special Benefits Can Help You Fill the Void
An Alberta health insurance plan from Special Benefits can help you fill the void if you lack adequate insurance coverage. It’s the perfect way to supplement your provincial insurance, which can be quite limited in scope. Alberta’s Provincial health insurance generally does not cover:
- Prescription drugs
- Dental services
- Ground ambulance costs
- Routine eye exams for residents 19 to 64 years of age
- Eyeglasses and contact lenses
- Chiropractic, acupuncturist, licensed massage therapist, naturopath, osteopath, physiotherapy or psychology services
- Hospital Accommodation
- Hearing aids
- Medical and surgical appliances, prosthetics, supplies, mobility devices, etc.
Learn more about how our Alberta health insurance plans can help protect your finances and peace of mind. Request a no-obligation quote or a free information package today!
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Business hours
Monday to Friday 8:45 a.m. – 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time
Phone:
1-800-667-0429 or 416-601-0429
Head Office:
Special Benefits Insurance Services
366 Bay St, 7th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5H 4B2
North East Branch:
Special Benefits Insurance Services
158 Casimir Street, Port Perry, ON, L9L 1B7