PPOC Member Health & Dental Plans
As a member of the Professional Photographers of Canada, you have access to exclusive health and dental coverage through GreenShield. Get basic protection or comprehensive care; we have a plan designed for your lifestyle.
What coverages are included in the PPOC Association Health Plan?
Our custom medical coverage can include base benefits for:
GreenShield CORE Plan Comparison
Ideal for those looking for new personal coverage. CORE 1 and 2 offer guaranteed acceptance with no medical questions.
| Coverage Feature | CORE 1 | CORE 2 | CORE 3 | CORE 4 | CORE 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance | Guaranteed | Guaranteed | Medical Required | Medical Required | Medical Required |
| Prescription Drugs | N/A | $550/year | $3,000/year | $6,000/year | $12,500/year |
| Dental Max (Year 1 pays 70% up to) | $500 | $500 | N/A | $700 | $900 |
| Dental Max (Year 3+ pays 80% up to) | $900 | $500 | N/A | $1,000 | $1,300 |
| Vision Care (Year 1) | $100 + $65 exam | $150 + $80 exam | $175 + $80 exam | $200 + $100 exam | $200 + $100 exam |
| Travel (per trip) | 15 days | 15 days | 15 days | 30 days | 30 days |
| Health Registered Therapists* | $300/pract. | $400/pract. | $400/pract. | $400/pract. | $600/pract. |
*Coverage limits for Health Registered Therapists may vary based on the type of practitioner and are subject to a combined per-year limit. Coverage limits may be subject to increase each year you continue with your health plan. This table only provides a brief summary of the plans.
GreenShield LINK Plan Comparison
Designed for those transitioning off an existing group benefits plan (apply within 90 days for guaranteed acceptance).
| Coverage Feature | LINK 1 (Standard) | LINK 2 (Classic) | LINK 3 (Supreme) | LINK 4 (Elite) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance | Guaranteed (within 90 days of losing group benefits) | |||
| Prescription Drugs (Year 1 Pays 80% up to) | $500 | $750 | $1,200 | $2,300 |
| Dental Max (Year 1) | Not Included | $600 | $750 | $1,000 |
| Vision Care (2 Yrs) | $150 + $50 exam | $200 + $50 exam | $250 + $65 exam | $300 + $80 exam |
| Travel (per trip) | 10 days | 10 days | 15 days | 15 days |
| Health Registered Therapists* | $300/pract. | $300/pract. | $400/pract. | $600/pract. |
*Coverage limits for Health Registered Therapists may vary based on the type of practitioner and are subject to a combined per year limit. Coverage limits may be subject to increase each year you continue with your health plan. This table only provides a brief summary of the plans.
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