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Status of the Health Insurance Project for Users

Pierre Bonnal Risk & Insurance Manager CERN DG-DI 104th ACCU Meeting 3rd June 2014. Status of the Health Insurance Project for Users. Previous Milestones. ACCU #98  Two schemes with collective contracts ACCU #99  CHIS/UNIQA recalled CHIS/UNIQA health insurance scheme  for MPE’s

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Status of the Health Insurance Project for Users

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  1. Pierre BonnalRisk & Insurance ManagerCERN DG-DI 104th ACCU Meeting3rd June 2014 Status of the Health Insurance Project for Users

  2. Previous Milestones • ACCU #98  Two schemes with collective contracts • ACCU #99  CHIS/UNIQA recalled • CHIS/UNIQA health insurance scheme  for MPE’s • Not designed for MPAs, not suited for MPA’s (users) • ACCU #100  Some legal issues raised • ACCU #101  New scheme with MPA as subscribers • Non urgent medical cares are not covered! • ACCU #102  New request incl. NATO statement • ACCU #103  New scheme incl. non urgent cares • ACCU #104  Some legal matters solved-out 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  3. Proposal – Insured persons All MPA’s and members of their families Whatever their age (no medical questionnaire) Whatever their citizenship Whatever their country of residence Whatever their type of association (USER, COAS…) Whatever their average presence at CERN (5% – 100%) Whatever the length of their association period(from one week to several years, even decades)* Policy holders  the insured, i.e. the MPA’s 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  4. Proposal – Risks Covered • All accidents and all diseases, incl.: • Occupational accidents on the CERN Site or during official travels • Non-occupational accidents (leisure…) • Occurring in the Geneva area (Switzerland + France) • Occurring wherever in the world (incl. countries of residence or of citizenship, excl. USA and a few countries at war) • Broken prescribed glasses or contact lenses • Dental cares 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  5. Proposal – Benefits Reimbursement of expenses: • Medical or surgical hospitalization, incl.: • Transfer by ambulance • Hospital room (single) and board and medical procedures • Medical and surgical fees, and prescribed drugs • Pathology and diagnostic tests, X-rays • Consultations carried out by physicians and specialists • Broken prescribed glasses or dental prostheses, lost contact lenses, but after reported accident only • Physiotherapy and post-hospitalization prescribed treatments, tests and drugs 100% ; no deductible 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  6. Proposal – Premiums 123 €(150 CHF) per month and per person, monthly basis(i.e. 1476 € or 1800 CHF per year) Whatever the age Whatever the citizenship or country of residence Whatever the type of association (USER, COAS…) Whatever the average presence at CERN (5% – 100%) Whatever the length of the association period 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  7. Proposal – Processes • Dedicated website for registration • Registration form, including MPA ID, association period… • On-line premium installment payments by means of a credit card • Temporary personalized insurance card(s) sent by email • Physical personalized insurance card(s) sent by postal mail • For medical expenses incurred in Geneva area (+ in EU):Allianz Worldwide Care is likely to be directly invoiced • Dedicated website for claims of medical expenses thatcannot be directly invoiced to Allianz Worldwide Care • On-line assistance in English and French 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  8. Pending Issues (Recalled from ACCU #103) • AWC have not precisely quoted our requirements! • Some statements in last proposal shall be clarified: • Pregnancy, occupational accidents and diseases • Role of some MDs paid by AWC for “some assessment” • Contract renewal • 123 €/month/person is inexpensive • Still subsidiary insurance or full insurance? • Some documents are still missing • Limited role of CERN, still legal issues pending 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  9. Clarification Meeting 14th May 2014AWC + Antaé + Kessler + CERN Substantial progress was made  104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  10. Pending Issues (Status) • AWC have not precisely quoted our requirements! • Some statements in last proposal shall be clarified: • Pregnancy, occupational accidents and diseases • Role of some MDs paid by AWC for “some assessment” • Contract renewal • 123 €/month/person is inexpensive • Still subsidiary insurance or full insurance? • Some documents are still missing • Limited role of CERN, still legal issues pending 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  11. Contractual Relations CERN is free from any legally signature MoU between AWC + Antaé + Kessler Relations between the five stakeholders(MPA, CERN, AWC, Antaé and Kessler)defined in this MoU 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  12. Benefit Compliance • To fulfil the Host States expectations:LAMal-equivalent (not 100% LAMal) • Maternity benefits to be included • No limit vs. CHF 12’000.– limit  being quoted • To some extend (reducing the premiums):CHIS-equivalent • Common ward (and not private ward) • Reimbursement level 90% vs. 100% • Continuity coverage  rules to be clarified 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  13. Processes and MPA Insurance Policy • Process flows  being defined • Sample of a MPA Insurance Policy  being drafted • Table of Benefits • Term and Conditions • E-Membership Card • Insurance Certificate • Welcome Letter 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  14. Conclusion • Host States expectations/requirements • CERN’s legal requirements • Insurance company requirements accommodated • A few points shall still be clarified • A new iteration of the actuarial calculationsis in process • AWC, Antaé and Kessler believe that thisscheme could be offered as from July 2014 104th ACCU Meeting — Status of Health Insurance Project for Users

  15. Thank you for your attention

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