What
is an EAP services?
An EAP stands for Employee Assistance Program. It is a common health insurance fringe benefit that an employer offers its employee as part of the employment. An EAP focus
on work / life solutions that allow an employee to focus on the job issues without unduly being distracted by other life events.
What
are the proven benefits of an EAP services?
- Increase productivity
- Reduce absenteeism
- Reduce on-the-job injuries
- Improve safety records
- Enhance benefit package
- Enhance workplace morale
- Retain skilled employees
- Comply with home country
government mandated requirements
- Lower health care claims,
disability claims, and unemployment compensation costs
What is the AS-Expatriate Assistance Program (AS-EAP)?
AS-Expatriate
Assistance Program (AS-EAP) is a tailor made Employee Assistance Program targeting the work / life necessities of expatriates
and their families working and living in China. It was founded by an American physician executive from Chicago who has had
a leadership role within United Health Group. UnitedHealth Group is an innovative leader in the health and well-being industry, serving approximately 55 million Americans.
What
services do AS-EAP offer?
Among the services AS-EAP
offer are:
I.
Prior to departure for oversea expatriate assignment
A.
Relocation and Real Estate Assistance: An American owned and operated agency with twelve years Chinese
real estate experiences can begin to assist the Executive’s search for a suitable new home and international schools
for family in China.
B.
Visa & License Service: AS-Visa & License Service can advise Executive on the
most expedited Visa type for China entry and integrate Visa conversion upon Executive arrival into Shanghai, China.
II.
New Arrival to Shanghai, China (Household Solutions)
A.
Housekeeping Service: AS-Housekeeping Service provides solutions for elderly, family
and child care in addition to house maintenance.
B.
Satellite Television Service: AS-Satellite TV Service provides solutions of English language
satellite based television for entertainment, information and education.
C.
VoIP Internet Telephony: AS-VoIP Internet Telephony Service provides solution for
connection back home at an either FREE or very low long distance rate.
D.
Enjoy Best of Shanghai: China's Premiere VIP privilege
system, offering 40,000 RMB and over 300 red hot deals and discounts at the top spots in Shanghai. There is no better way
for a newcomer to become aware and acquainted with the best offerings available.
III. Work/Life Solutions while in Shanghai, China
A. LifeLine: Lifeline provides solution for English-speaking telephone support service that provides FREE, ANNONYMOUS AND
CONFIDENTIAL support and information. If needed, referrals for professional
counseling and psychological assessment are made to qualified, licensed therapists on a fee-for-service- basis.
B. China Help Line: China Help Line provides solution to overcome the language issue in China in real time. It is a telephone-based interpretation service serving the expats
who live, work and travel in China. One’s cellular phone has just become one’s best friend who can assist with asking
for directions, communicating with drivers or maids, ordering food, or just talking to locals.
C.
Certified Document Translation: AS-Certified Document Translation
Service provides solution of official stamped legal and other document translation into Chinese.
D.
Healthcare Chaperone Translation: AS-Healthcare Chaperone Translation Service provides solution
of bilingual Chinese registered nurse to accompany client on their doctors office visit or during their hospitalization for
language translation needs.
E.
Air/Train & Hotel Booking: AS-Air/Train
& Hotel Booking Service provides solution of English based travel services for expats who enjoy the freedom of making
their own travel arrangement with a professional directly.
F.
Corporate Social Responsibility & Cultural Enlightenment: AS-CSR & Cultural Support provides solutions for MNC to enjoy cultural enlightenment while meeting CSR. This
is accomplished through cultural performances sponsorship; cultural facilities engagement and cultural performance group tickets
purchasing by MNC. A culturally thriving Shanghai is a better place for MNC to do business in and attract world-class talents
to.
G. Corporate VoIP Internet Telephony: AS-VoIP Internet Telephony Service provides business solution
for MNC and small businesses in China whose operations would benefit from cutting edge voice/data integration at a very cost
effective and saving rates.
Is AS-EAP accessible to expatriates without health insurance?
Yes, AS-EAP is also accessible as
an AS-EAP VIP Membership model regardless of the expatriates insurance status and benefits.