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EXERCISE #14 MD402 – MEDICAL OFFICE PROCEDURES TO TEACH TO GUIDE TO LEARN Total Marks: /30 EXTENDED HEALTH SERVICES Learning Objective: Review health services that are not covered under Medical Services Plan and what options are available to patients. Instructions: Part 1:  List and explain six hospital and/or medical services that are NOT covered under British Columbia’s provincial health care plan. (12 marks)  Discuss the available options patients have when receiving these services. (6 marks) Part 2:  Using the internet and other resources available, research different companies that are available in British Columbia, that offer extended health coverage. (6 marks)  Pick 1 extended health company and develop a list of extended health services that they cover, and what eligibility requirements (if any) must be met by the patient. (6 marks) Answer Part 1: 1. 6 hospital and medical service that not cover under British Columbia’s Provincial health care plan and options that patients might have when receiving these service:  Non medical required surgery: cosmetic surgery, …  Support equipment: eye glasses, hearing aid,…  Prescription drug: Phamarcare  Routine eye examination of people from 19-64 years old  Dental service: cleaning teeth, brace,….  Medical examination, test require for: Life insurance, driving a motor vehicle Part 2: 1. Companies that offer extended health coverage:  Sunlife  Manulife  Greenshield  Blue Cross SPROTT SHAW COLLEGE PAGE 1 OF 3 0518/G2/MD402/DAY12