Going on a leave?

Going on a leave?

March 21, 2023

If you are going on a leave, and covered under the OSSTF ELHT benefits plan, your school board will inform OTIP of your leave status up to two weeks after you begin your leave. You will then receive an email and letter via Canada Post from OTIP instructing you to review and update your benefits. […]

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Considering orthodontics? Here’s what you need to know.

March 21, 2023

Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that specializes in the practice of straightening misaligned teeth or facial irregularities, also known as malocclusions. One of the common benefits of orthodontic care is straightened teeth using braces. While orthodontics may be necessary and improve overall oral health, it’s important to note that the treatment can be lengthy […]

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OSSTF Benefits Memorandum

February 9, 2023

OSSTF Benefits – New Trusted Provider Program for orthotics and more We are pleased to offer you the Trusted Provider Network (TPN), a provider program offered by our insurer, Manulife. What is the TPN? Currently, the TPN includes providers of orthotics, orthopedic shoes, surgical stockings and braces only. You can check out the list of […]

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OSSTF Benefits – Co-Ordination of Benefits (COB) Update

January 24, 2023

It’s common to have access to more than one health and dental plan in families with two working adults. The two plans may have slightly different levels of coverage and provide different service options. Under COB, insurance companies share the responsibility of paying for eligible health and dental expenses by determining which of these plans […]

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