Health care

Learn about the excellent coverage you get from Adobe’s medical, dental and vision plans. Health care is an important part of your rewards, and we want to help you get the most out of it.

All plans are administered through Canada Life, and Adobe pays the monthly premium for these plans.

On this page, you will find information about

If you’ve recently moved to Canada from another country, Adobe takes care of you and your eligible dependants through the Welcome Plan [PDF] for 90 days. After that, you should be eligible for provincial coverage, which is the health insurance Canada provides to all residents. You’ll receive an ID card in the mail, and then get reimbursed for your health care expenses.

Medical

To complement your provincial care, Adobe’s medical plan features comprehensive benefits that take care of your health care needs. Refer to the Canada Life Booklet [PDF] for detailed medical plan information. From acupuncture and nutritionists to hospital visits and prescription drugs—we’ve got you covered. Coverage includes:

Hospital

Plan pays: 100% of the covered costs with no deductible for a private room

Paramedical services

Plan pays C$500 each calendar year. Covered services include:

Acupuncturists Chiropractors (coverage is C$750 each year)
Dietitians Massage therapists
Naturopaths Nutritionists
Osteopaths Speech therapists
Psychologists/social workers (coverage is C$2,000 each year) Physiotherapists (coverage is C$750 each year)
Podiatrists

Prescriptions

Plan pays: 100% coverage for generic drugs

Brand name drugs are covered after your doctor completes a brand name drug form.

Global medical assistance

Canada Life global medical assistance provides support worldwide to travellers in emergency medical situations.

Online services

Be sure to register for GroupNet® for Plan Members, which gives you access to:

  • Your benefit details and claim history
  • Personalized claim forms and cards
  • Online claim submission
  • Extensive health and wellness tips, tools and resources

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Best Doctors

Need a second opinion?

If you’re uncertain about a medical diagnosis or the appropriate treatment, get a second opinion with Best Doctors. No appointment needed, and the service is free and completely confidential. It’s a good option when you want to:

  • Get advice on your medical condition.
  • Find answers to basic questions about a diagnosis or treatment options.
  • Find a doctor when you’re travelling abroad and need care.
  • Find local resources and support.

Call 877-419-BEST (2378) to get started.

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Dental

Refer to the Canada Life Booklet [PDF] for detailed dental plan information.

Dental coverage includes:

Service Plan pays
Basic coverage 100%
Major coverage 50%
Orthodontic coverage $2,500 lifetime maximum for children aged 6-18 years when treatment starts
Accidental dental coverage 100%

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Vision

Vision coverage includes up to C$350 every 24 months for eyeglasses, laser eye surgery and contacts, plus the cost of one eye examination each calendar year. If your child is under age 12, the coverage is C$250 each year.

Refer to the Canada Life Booklet [PDF] for detailed vision plan information.

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Canada executive health program

Director-level or above employees are eligible for the Canada executive health program (EHP) to encourage you to focus on your health and wellbeing.

This optional program is fully funded by Adobe and administered through Canada Life. The EHP provides you with a thorough and complete physical examination on an annual basis, in addition to any provincial benefits or benefits through the Adobe medical insurance plan. Participation in this program is voluntary and not part of any medical insurance plan. If you would like to participate in this program, read the executive health program policy [PDF] for more details.

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