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Healthcare Benefits, Built on Mission.
Join a nationwide Catholic healthcare plan—mission-aligned, cost-effective, and rooted in faith-based values.
Support
24/7 care access
Rating
Rated 5 stars by users
Our Mission
Empowering Catholic organizations by offering affordable healthcare resources that uphold the Ethical and Religious Directives of the Roman Catholic Church. NOVUS exists to strengthen the faith-based ecosystem by aligning care, compassion, and cost-efficiency with unwavering Catholic values.
Catholic Organizations served
Catholic Organizations served
Catholic Organizations served
Aligment with ERDs
Aligment with ERDs
Aligment with ERDs
Supported employer groups
Supported employer groups
Supported employer groups
Medical Plan Options
Medical Plan Options
Medical Plan Options
Specialized partners
Specialized partners
Specialized partners
Years of experience
Years of experience
Years of experience
Benefits
What Sets NOVUS Apart
Church Plan Status
ERISA-exempt 501(c)(3) Church plan.
Church Plan Status
ERISA-exempt 501(c)(3) Church plan.
Church Plan Status
ERISA-exempt 501(c)(3) Church plan.
Lower Costs, Greater Leverage
Scale and innovation reduce your healthcare spend.
Lower Costs, Greater Leverage
Scale and innovation reduce your healthcare spend.
Lower Costs, Greater Leverage
Scale and innovation reduce your healthcare spend.
Faithful by Design
Adheres to the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs).
Faithful by Design
Adheres to the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs).
Faithful by Design
Adheres to the Ethical and Religious Directives (ERDs).
Partnered with CBA + NCBC
Trusted by the Catholic Benefits Association and the National Catholic Bioethics Center.
Partnered with CBA + NCBC
Trusted by the Catholic Benefits Association and the National Catholic Bioethics Center.
Partnered with CBA + NCBC
Trusted by the Catholic Benefits Association and the National Catholic Bioethics Center.
Our Vision
More Than Coverage.
It's a Cause We Care About.
NOVUS was created to solve two problems:
Small Catholic organizations need access to affordable, ethical and compliant healthcare.
Small Catholic organizations need access to affordable, ethical and compliant healthcare.
Small Catholic organizations need access to affordable, ethical and compliant healthcare.
Large Catholic institutions need scale and shared strength to face rising costs.
Large Catholic institutions need scale and shared strength to face rising costs.
Large Catholic institutions need scale and shared strength to face rising costs.
Benefits
A Healthcare Model Grounded in Faith — and Built for Impact.
Mission-Aligned Benefits
Plans fully compliant with Catholic teaching
Mission-Aligned Benefits
Plans fully compliant with Catholic teaching
Mission-Aligned Benefits
Plans fully compliant with Catholic teaching
Small Group Access
Coverage for Catholic organizations & businesses
Small Group Access
Coverage for Catholic organizations & businesses
Small Group Access
Coverage for Catholic organizations & businesses
Collective Strength
Cost savings through shared scale
Collective Strength
Cost savings through shared scale
Collective Strength
Cost savings through shared scale
Nationwide Network
Coverage across all 50 states
Nationwide Network
Coverage across all 50 states
Nationwide Network
Coverage across all 50 states
CBA & NCBC Partners
Trusted moral and legal support
CBA & NCBC Partners
Trusted moral and legal support
CBA & NCBC Partners
Trusted moral and legal support
Turnkey Enrollment
Simple onboarding for new groups
Turnkey Enrollment
Simple onboarding for new groups
Turnkey Enrollment
Simple onboarding for new groups
Innovative Care Models
Built-in tools for better outcomes and lower spend
Innovative Care Models
Built-in tools for better outcomes and lower spend
Innovative Care Models
Built-in tools for better outcomes and lower spend
Built-In Ethical Safeguards
Every plan includes compliance with Catholic bioethics.
Built-In Ethical Safeguards
Every plan includes compliance with Catholic bioethics.
Built-In Ethical Safeguards
Every plan includes compliance with Catholic bioethics.
ERISA-Exempt Design
Recognized Church plan under federal law
ERISA-Exempt Design
Recognized Church plan under federal law
ERISA-Exempt Design
Recognized Church plan under federal law
Start Now
Getting Started is Simple
We guide you through every step — Here's the first steps to mission driven benefits
01
Complete Contact Form
Start by telling us a bit about your organization and your needs. A member of our team will promptly reach out to guide you through the next steps.
01
Complete Contact Form
Start by telling us a bit about your organization and your needs. A member of our team will promptly reach out to guide you through the next steps.
01
Complete Contact Form
Start by telling us a bit about your organization and your needs. A member of our team will promptly reach out to guide you through the next steps.
02
Enroll Your Organization
We'll walk you through a simple enrollment process to officially join the NOVUS network. Our team ensures everything is clear, compliant and tailored to your mission.
02
Enroll Your Organization
We'll walk you through a simple enrollment process to officially join the NOVUS network. Our team ensures everything is clear, compliant and tailored to your mission.
02
Enroll Your Organization
We'll walk you through a simple enrollment process to officially join the NOVUS network. Our team ensures everything is clear, compliant and tailored to your mission.
03
Start Your Benefits
Once enrolled, your team can immediately begin accessing healthcare and retirement benefits. NOVUS makes it seamless, secure and supportive every step of the way.
03
Start Your Benefits
Once enrolled, your team can immediately begin accessing healthcare and retirement benefits. NOVUS makes it seamless, secure and supportive every step of the way.
03
Start Your Benefits
Once enrolled, your team can immediately begin accessing healthcare and retirement benefits. NOVUS makes it seamless, secure and supportive every step of the way.
Testimonials
What our partners say about their NOVUS experience
Real stories and honest review from those we've helped.
I have been so impressed by the team at NOVUS. Without a doubt the best solution for Catholic Organizations. Would highly recommend. God Bless!
Josh Long
"... The NOVUS United Catholic Benefit plan is revolutionary in form, content, and coverages, in every manner Catholic. It is substantially stronger than any other plan I have reviewed in my career, period. NOVUS is unquestionably the preeminent Catholic health plan in the United States..."
Eric Allen Kauk
Esq., LL.M
“Working with NOVUS has been a blessing. Their commitment to faith and service shines through everything they do. I couldn’t be more grateful.”
Maria Delgada
Testimonials
What our partners say about their NOVUS experience
Real stories and honest review from those we've helped.
I have been so impressed by the team at NOVUS. Without a doubt the best solution for Catholic Organizations. Would highly recommend. God Bless!
Josh Long
"... The NOVUS United Catholic Benefit plan is revolutionary in form, content, and coverages, in every manner Catholic. It is substantially stronger than any other plan I have reviewed in my career, period. NOVUS is unquestionably the preeminent Catholic health plan in the United States..."
Eric Allen Kauk
Esq., LL.M
“Working with NOVUS has been a blessing. Their commitment to faith and service shines through everything they do. I couldn’t be more grateful.”
Maria Delgada
Testimonials
What our partners say about their NOVUS experience
Real stories and honest review from those we've helped.
"... The NOVUS United Catholic Benefit plan is revolutionary in form, content, and coverages, in every manner Catholic. It is substantially stronger than any other plan I have reviewed in my career, period. NOVUS is unquestionably the preeminent Catholic health plan in the United States..."
Eric Allen Kauk
Esq., LL.M
I have been so impressed by the team at NOVUS. Without a doubt the best solution for Catholic Organizations. Would highly recommend. God Bless!
Josh Long
“Working with NOVUS has been a blessing. Their commitment to faith and service shines through everything they do. I couldn’t be more grateful.”
Maria Delgada
FAQ
Answers to Your Questions
Get quick, clear information about our services, coverage, support, and more
Are your plans fully compliant with the Catholic Church's Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD's)?
Is this a nationwide service or just for local organizations?
Do you help us transition from our current insurer?
Do our employees need to be catholic to be covered?
Are we too small to join NOVUS?
How quickly can we get started?
Do I have to leave my current healthcare broker or consultant?
How do I know if my doctors and hospitals are in-network?
FAQ
Answers to Your Questions
Get quick, clear information about our services, coverage, support, and more
Are your plans fully compliant with the Catholic Church's Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD's)?
Is this a nationwide service or just for local organizations?
Do you help us transition from our current insurer?
Do our employees need to be catholic to be covered?
Are we too small to join NOVUS?
How quickly can we get started?
Do I have to leave my current healthcare broker or consultant?
How do I know if my doctors and hospitals are in-network?
FAQ
Answers to Your Questions
Get quick, clear information about our services, coverage, support, and more
Are your plans fully compliant with the Catholic Church's Ethical and Religious Directives (ERD's)?
Is this a nationwide service or just for local organizations?
Do you help us transition from our current insurer?
Do our employees need to be catholic to be covered?
Are we too small to join NOVUS?
How quickly can we get started?
Do I have to leave my current healthcare broker or consultant?
How do I know if my doctors and hospitals are in-network?
Your NOVUS journey begins in one click
Book your appointment today and reclaim your organization’s mission with benefits support rooted in transparency, trust, and belief.
Your NOVUS journey begins in one click
Book your appointment today and reclaim your organization’s mission with benefits support rooted in transparency, trust, and belief.
Your NOVUS journey begins in one click
Book your appointment today and reclaim your organization’s mission with benefits support rooted in transparency, trust, and belief.