11/06/2026
This was an FOP initiative to get this program available to CORP Members. Please do this as it is a great benefit:
Attention CORP Active Members:
As an active Correctional Officer Retirement Plan (CORP) member, you are eligible for Cancer Insurance through the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS).
All active PSPRS/CORP Members who are not currently enrolled may enroll through June 30, 2026.
More information can be found at PSPRS Cancer Insurance Program.
Below are the benefits that are offered for an annual premium of $50*. Yes.. just $50.00 per year!!
BENEFITS
LIMITS & AMOUNTS
Overall lifetime maximum benefit under plan
$100,000
Diagnosis of cancer*
First cancer diagnosis, not skin cancer
$15,000
Second and subsequent new cancer diagnosis
Not skin cancer
$7,500
Skin cancer diagnosis*
For each positive diagnosis, up to five (5)
$500
Lifetime maximum amount for this benefit
$2,500
Imaging (including scans), radiation and chemotherapy
Lifetime maximum amount for this benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$10,000
Pharmacy
Benefit subject to an overall lifetime maximum
Genomic and genetic testing
Maximum benefit amount; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$15,000
Experimental treatment
Maximum benefit amount; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$5,000
Hospital confinement
Daily benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$200
Cancer intensive care
Daily benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$500
Skilled nursing facility
Daily benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$40
Home hospice care
Daily benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$50
Hospice care
Daily benefit; Reimbursement not to exceed actual incurred expenses
$180
Death
Not subject to the lifetime maximum benefit
$10,000
* Premiums are set annually by the Board of Trustees per statute (A.R.S. 38-641), not to exceed $180 per year, and are invested by PSPRS in a trust used to pay members' claims.
Members have a 24-month period to submit claims for out-of-pocket expenses.
To enroll, log in to your PSPRS/STARS Member Portal.
Once you are logged into your STARS account, look to the bottom left-hand corner for the link "Cancer Insurance".
Next, in the upper right-hand corner, click "enroll".
Follow the five steps listed to confirm enrollment.
