Alberta Precision Laboratories

LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING #31

BETWEEN

ALBERTA PRECISION LABORATORIES
(hereinafter referred to as the Employer)

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HEALTH SCIENCES ASSOCIATION OF ALBERTA
(hereinafter referred to as the Union)

RE: SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH PLAN IMPROVEMENTS

Effective the first day of the month following ninety (90) days from ratification, the coverage under the Supplementary Health Benefits Plan shall be amended as follows: 

• Benefits coverage for Chartered Psychologist/Master of Social Work/Addictions Counsellor shall be reconfigured to provide a combined maximum of $3000.00 per participant per benefit year with no per visit maximum.
• Benefits coverage for Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists shall be reconfigured and increased to a rate of $50.00 per visit for a combined maximum of $1000 (20 visits) per year.
• Benefits coverage for Registered Massage Therapy benefits shall be increased to $50.00 per visit to a maximum of $1000 (20 visits) per year.
• There shall be no requirement for a written physician’s order for accessing massage therapy and orthotics.