BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES Sample Clauses

BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES. Full-term retirement is defined as twenty-five (25) years of service with the City. The limitations set forth above shall continue to be in effect. For all eligible full-time retirees prior to August 1, 2003, the City of Madison Heights shall, at the retiree's option, assume the full cost of Blue Care Network or Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance for MVF-1, semi-private and prescription drug rider, X.X.X. xxxxx and for master medical insurance for all full-term retirees and their spouses. For eligible full-time retirees on or after August 1, 2003, the City shall provide Community Blue PPO Option 1 with a $10 office co-pay at retirement to those employees hired before July 1, 1997. Should Community Blue PPO not be available where the retiree lives, then the City shall provide Blue Cross/Blue Shield Traditional hospitalization insurance at no cost to the employee. For eligible full-time retirees on or after August 1, 2003, the City shall provide Blue Care Network at retirement to those employees hired on or after July 1, 1997. Should Blue Care Network not be available where the retiree lives, then the City shall provide Community Blue PPO Option 1 with a $10 office co-pay. Should Community Blue PPO not be available where the retiree lives, then the City shall provide Blue Cross/Blue Shield Traditional hospitalization insurance at no cost to the employee. All full time retirees who retire on or after August 1, 2003 will receive a $10 generic/$20 brand name drug card with his or her health insurance plan. The retiree may also pay the difference in premiums between Blue Care Network or Community Blue PPO Option 1 and Blue Cross Traditional in order to receive traditional Blue Cross insurance. If a retiree obtains employment elsewhere said retiree will have the option of obtaining hospitalization with the subsequent employer or retaining the coverage as enumerated above. In no event will the employee be allowed to retain two or more separate hospitalization plans. In the event the retiree obtains, at his option,
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BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES. A. All employees who retire shall for the remainder of the fiscal year in which they retire and for five years thereafter, receive medical health insurance as provided in Section 1, above, until such time as they secure employment elsewhere with equivalent medical health insurance or until they are eligible for Medicare or other federally subsidized programs. If an employee receives such insurance under a policy held by a spouse, the Town of Barrington shall not be required to purchase said insurance for the retired employee. B. Retirees, at their option and expense, shall be allowed to continue as a member of the Town's group Blue Cross/Blue Shield policy for a period of four (4) years beyond the date the Town sponsored coverage expires.
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES. Effective January 1, 2012, all eligible employees hired by the City prior to July 1, 2009 and qualified spouse who retire on or after January 1, 2012, the City shall provide Community Blue 4 or its equivalent with the drug card provided at the date of retirement subject to prescription mirroring below. All retirees retiring after July 1, 2014 and who are eligible for retiree health insurance as defined by this Collective Bargaining Agreement, shall receive the same prescription drug benefits afforded to active employees. Employees who retire after July 1, 2019 who are eligible for retiree health insurance shall mirror the active health care plan, including any employer contributions to HSA, HRA or other employer contributions made to active employees. Should health insurance be eliminated in a subsequent collective bargaining, the retiree shall retain the healthcare coverage he/she was enrolled in at the time of elimination. Retiree shall also mirror the “opt-out” provisions and payments of active employees.
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES. Full-term retirement is defined as twenty-five (25) years of service with the City. The limitations set forth above will continue to be in effect. For all eligible full-term retirees prior to August 1, 2003 who retire before January 1, 2011, the City of Madison Heights shall, at the retiree's option, assume the full cost of Blue Care Network or Blue Cross/Blue Shield insurance for MVF-1, semi-private and prescription drug rider, and for master medical insurance for all full-term retirees and their spouses. For eligible full-term retirees after August 1, 2003, the City shall provide Community Blue PPO Option 1 with a $10 office co-pay or Blue Care Network each with the $10 generic/$20 brand name drug card at retirement at the employee’s option. Should Blue Care Network not be
BLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD FOR RETIREES. Effective January 1, 2012, all eligible employees hired by the City prior to July 1, 2009 and qualified spouse who retire on or after January 1, 2012, the City shall provide Community Blue 4 or its equivalent with the drug card provided at the date of retirement subject to prescription mirroring below. All retirees retiring after July 1, 2014 and who are eligible for retiree health insurance as defined by this Collective Bargaining Agreement, shall receive the same prescription drug benefits afforded to active employees. For all eligible members hired by the City before July 1, 2009, the City will extend health insurance coverage to the retiree’s spouse at the time of retirement only. The City will extend health insurance to eligible dependents as of the effective date of retirement only, with the retiree paying the full cost of the difference between couple or single coverage applicable at the time of retirement and the cost to provide for the eligible dependent.

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