To achieve peak performance, Team USA athletes need access to cost-effective, premier healthcare. We know that navigating the complex and expensive healthcare system can be challenging and overwhelming. The USOPC Athlete Healthcare team is dedicated to helping athletes navigate this process and to provide comprehensive care and service.
Athlete Healthcare Navigators
Not sure where to start? USOPC Athlete Healthcare Navigators are available to answer questions and direct you to healthcare resources available for Team USA athletes. From Elite Athlete Health Insurance (EAHI) to the Medical Assistance Fund (MAF) to the Medical Network (MN), athlete healthcare navigators can help you identify USOPC programs and support specific to your needs. Contact a navigator at athletehealthcare@usopc.org or by calling (800) 933-4473 Ext 2.
Elite Athlete Health Insurance
Learn moreEAHI is a traditional health insurance plan available to eligible athletes and their dependents. This plan is custom tailored to meet elite athletes' unique needs. Athlete premiums are 100% paid for by the USOPC. The plan covers a range of services: routine medical care, office visits, therapy & chiropractic care, diagnostic services, mental health (inpatient & outpatient), infertility assistance, durable medical equipment (DME), orthotics, prosthetics, pharmacy and vision benefits.
Medical Network
Learn moreThe USOP Medical Network (MN) is a network of top-tier medical providers nationwide who provide specialty medical care to eligible Team USA athletes at little-to-no cost. Eligible athletes receive expedient, concierge service and high-quality care for injuries and illnesses. Additional programs and benefits include a dental and vision program, cost savings, continuity of care and athlete travel resources.
Medical Assistance Fund
Learn moreThe USOPC's Medical Assistance Fund is used to pay for significant medically necessary or sport-related healthcare costs not covered by traditional resources. Eligible athletes may receive reimbursement, a stipend, or direct payment to a provider for approved expenses.
Global Travel Insurance
Learn MoreThe USOPC provides athletes and USOPC staff with travel insurance and assistance while traveling internationally. USOPC staff, athletes enrolled in Elite Athlete Health Insurance (EAHI), and Team USA delegation members are enrolled in this coverage automatically while traveling internationally.
Athlete Recovery Program in partnership with Lilly
The Team USA Athlete Recovery Program in partnership with Lilly is a USOPC-led initiative providing a comprehensive environment for Olympic and Paralympic athletes navigating significant injury. Through a partnership with Lilly focused on athlete storytelling, we highlight the journeys of those who embody the spirit of resilience as they work toward their next chapter.
To learn more about eligibility and request services:
- Submit a request via Athlete 360.
- Contact your USOPC Athlete Healthcare Navigator: athletehealthcare@usopc.org
For more information on the Team USA Athlete Recovery Policy in partnership with Lilly, please access the program policy online.