U.S. Ski and Snowboard
Association
GENERAL
USSA MEMBERS
All USSA members are required to have valid and sufficient
medical/accident insurance coverage and accept full responsibility for provision
of coverage as a condition of becoming a USSA member and participating in
official USSA training and
competition. Primary
medical/accident insurance must be in effect for the entire term of the
membership year. Athletes
must carry proof of insurance and this must be available at each event so
that prompt medical/hospital care can be authorized, if ever
needed
Excess participant accident insurance is a benefit included with the above USSA memberships. This insurance is excess ONLY over all other insurance. This coverage would be for those charges not covered by any other insurance. There is a $1,500 deductible and a co-payment of 20% of the first $5,000 of unpaid charges per accident. Maximum benefit per accident is $25,000, incurred within 52 weeks from the date of an accident.
WHEN IS COVERAGE IN
EFFECT?
The coverage under this policy is in effect while properly registered USSA members are participating in a USSA sanctioned or registered event, including official training at such event. The coverage is also in place during training supervised or directed by a USSA Member Club and/or USSA Certified Professional Coach.
HOW TO FILE A
CLAIM
If a properly registered USSA member is injured during a USSA sanctioned or registered event, training, or supervised practice, the injured member must first file a claim with their own personal primary insurance carrier. A claim can then be filed with this policy for those charges not covered by any other insurance. Claim forms must be filled out completely, with all required signatures, and submitted to insurance company named below before any claims can be processed. To obtain a claim form contact Faye Malnar, (435) 647-2003.
ALL CLAIM FORMS, INVOICES AND INQUIRES
SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:
American
Specialty Insurance Services, Inc.
Revised
7/1/01
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