Blue Cross Announces New Senior Citizen Health Plans
Blue Cross in Western Pennsylvania introduces two senior programs effective January 1, 1963 for residents age 65 or over. Enrollment is open, with 21 days hospital care per admission, rising to 30 days after three years.
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Blue Cross Senior Citizen Programs Expanded
The extended plan adds 70 days of hospital care per admission with room-charge options, plus post 180 day eligibility for skilled nursing facility care and added visiting nurse care. Monthly rates list Program 1 at 7.45 for individuals and 14.90 for families. enrollment via coupon with Group and Agreement numbers.
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Blue Cross appeals to Western Pennsylvanians to join before 65
A public message urges all Western Pennsylvanians to enroll in Blue Cross before age 65 to maximize benefits. It notes continued coverage after joining, senior pricing, and the relation between age and hospital care needs. The note also mentions a Blue Cross 65 Special Endorsement for those already on certain Direct Payment plans.
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Blue Cross 65 Special Endorsement Enrollment Offer
Special Blue Cross plan for subscribers 65 or older includes 70 hospital days per stay, Skilled Nursing Facility and Visiting Nurse coverage after thresholds. Rates show semiprivate and full coverage options with 65 Special benefits begin January 1 1963. enrollment ends November 30 1962.
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