RELATIONSHIP TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD PLANS. The Agreement is between the subscriber and Highmark Blue Shield only. Highmark Blue Shield is an independent corporation operating under a license from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association ("the Association"), which is a national association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans throughout the United States. Although all of these independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans operate from a license with the Association, each of them is a separate and distinct corporation. The Association allows Highmark Blue Shield to use the familiar Blue Shield words and symbol. Highmark Blue Shield, upon entering into the Agreement, is not contracting as an agent of the national Association. Only Highmark Blue Shield shall be liable to the subscriber for any of the Plans obligations under the Agreement. This paragraph does not add any obligations to the Agreement.
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Samples: Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider High Deductible Subscription Agreement, Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider High Deductible Subscription Agreement, Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider High Deductible Subscription Agreement
RELATIONSHIP TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD PLANS. The Agreement is between the subscriber member(s) and Highmark Blue Shield only. Highmark Blue Shield is an independent corporation operating under a license from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association ("“the Association"”), which is a national association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans throughout the United States. Although all of these independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans operate from a license with the Association, each of them is a separate and distinct corporation. The Association allows Highmark Blue Shield to use the familiar Blue Shield words word and symbol. Highmark Blue Shield, upon entering into the Agreement, is not contracting as an agent Agent of the national Association. Only Highmark Blue Shield shall be liable to the subscriber members for any of the Plans Highmark Blue Shield’s obligations under the this Agreement. This paragraph does not add any obligations to the Agreement.
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Samples: Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider Subscription Agreement, Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider Subscription Agreement, Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider Subscription Agreement
RELATIONSHIP TO BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD PLANS. The Agreement is between the subscriber member(s) and Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield only. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield is an independent corporation operating under a license from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association ("the Association"), which is a national association of independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans Plans throughout the United States. Although all of these independent Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans Plans operate from a license with the Association, each of them is a separate and distinct corporation. The Association allows Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield to use the familiar Blue Cross and Blue Shield words and symbolsymbols. Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, upon entering into the Agreement, is not contracting as an agent Agent of the national Association. Only Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield shall be liable to the subscriber members for any of the Plans Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield’s obligations under the this Agreement. This paragraph does not add any obligations to the Agreement.
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Samples: Comprehensive Major Medical Preferred Provider Subscription Agreement
