What is AMS GSS health & dental fee?
For students enrolled in Term 1, the total fee for the AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan is $264.63 for 12 months of coverage (Sept. 1, 2021 – Aug. 31, 2022) and is part of your student fees.
What does the AMS Do UBC?
The AMS runs many services for students on the UBC campus, including The Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC), AMS Peer Support, the AMS Advocacy Office, the AMS Food Bank, AMS Tutoring, AMS Housing, AMS Entrepreneurship Hub (eHub), AMS Health and Dental, and Safewalk, a service for escorting students on campus safely.
What is AMS GSS?
The AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan was designed by students for students to take care of expenses not covered by basic health care plans, such as British Columbia’s Medical Services Plan (MSP), equivalent provincial health care plans, and private basic plans.
How do I claim UBC dental insurance?
If you have questions about filing your Extended Health or Dental claim, call Sun Life at 1-800-361-6212 or send a secure message via mysunlife.ca. For faster service, have your Access ID and password handy. If you have general questions about your benefits, contact UBC Benefits.
Does UBC cover Counselling?
UBC also offers a free 24/7 counselling and life coaching service, accessible anywhere in the world. The service is offered in multiple languages by phone, video-counselling, and more.
How do I opt out of UBC fees?
Campus Culture and Performance: Students who wish to opt out of the Campus Culture and Performance Fee may apply online through ams.ubc.ca/ams-fees-opt-out-form/.
What is AMS stand for?
AMS
Acronym | Definition |
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AMS | Account Management System (Business Information System) |
AMS | Aerosol Mass Spectrometry (physics) |
AMS | Access Management System (Sprint) |
AMS | American Model Supply (trains) |
Does UBC cover IUD?
Contraceptive devices, including cervical caps, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and diaphragms are also covered (except for the insertion fee). The Plan covers the services of a podiatrist for the surgical removal of toe nails or the excision of plantar warts, up to a maximum of $80 per calendar year.
How long does it take for Pacific Blue Cross to reimburse?
How long will it take to reimburse my claim? Member Profile will let you know instantly how much of your total expense will be paid. Funds will be deposited directly into your bank account, usually within 2 – 3 days.
Does UBC have a dental plan?
Your UBC Dental Plan covers a wide range of dental services, from regular check-ups to major procedures such as root canals and crowns. These procedures may be provided by a licensed dentist, denturist, dental hygienist or anaesthetist.
What is the UBC Student Assistance Program?
Offered by Aspiria, the UBC Student Assistance Program (SAP) is a free, 24/7 wellness resource for students. Services include personal counselling, life coaching, group programs and more based on your needs.
What kind of health insurance do I need at UBC?
Extended health insurance covers up to 80% of the cost of prescription medicine, dental care, vision care, and travel insurance. All UBC students are required to have extended health insurance. If you are an exchange student and you pay tuition at your home university, you are not automatically enrolled in the AMS/GSS Health and Dental Plan.
How to contact the MSP office at UBC?
If you are an international student with questions about MSP, please call the MSP office at 604 683-7151 or email to [email protected] If you have other questions related to international students please contact International Student Advising for more information at 604-822-5021 or [email protected]
What does the AMS / GSS Health Plan cover?
The AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan provides extended health and dental coverage, specifically designed for students to cover expenses not covered by basic health care plans. This plan covers expenses such as prescription drugs, dental care, travel health coverage, vision care, and more.
What does AMS Stand for in British Columbia?
The AMS/GSS Health & Dental Plan was designed by students for students to take care of expenses not covered by basic health care plans, such as British Columbia’s Medical Services Plan (MSP), equivalent provincial health care plans, and private basic plans.