Global Healthcare

Eligibility:
All regular employees of Andrews University working a minimum of 30 hours per week. 

Who Pays:
University & Employee

Effective Date:
Upon employment.

Description:
Eligible employees have access to healthcare outside the US borders, with coverage under our medical plan for medically appropriate care.  

What do I need to know?

• Coverage must be coordiated through ACM (Akeso Care Management).
• All services must be coordinated and preapproved (call precert # on ID Card)
• Must be a JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited facility
• Must be deemed “cost-effective” by ACM
• ACM can also coordinate emergency services for immediate care outside the US

 

• Initial Diagnosis should be provided by an in-network provider here in the states
• Must be a good candidate for travel
• Typically non-emergent care
• Follow-up care should also be provided by an in-network provider here in the states
• Services must meet the cost effective threshold

 

This benefit offers a $7,000 taxable payment