SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL Sample Clauses

SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. 36.1 The Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan shall provide to every employee who joins the plan, a) Effective July 1, 2006, reimbursement for ninety percent (90%) of the cost of all prescription drugs that by law require a physician’s prescription, including injectable drugs, and medicines prescribed by a licensed physician or other licensed health professional who is legally authorized to prescribe such drugs, and dispensed by a licensed pharmacist or by a physician legally authorized to dispense such drugs and medicine (excluding drugs that may be purchased over-the-counter). Provided that a generic drug is listed in the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialities, reimbursement will be at ninety percent (90%) based on the lowest price generic version of the drug. This reimbursement will remain at this level regardless of whether the employee chooses to purchase the generic or the brand-name drug. However, if the prescribing physician or health professional stipulates no substitution, reimbursement will be based on the cost of the drugs prescribed provided that the employee submits a photocopy of the physician’s or health professional’s direction, together with the claims submission. For clarity, a photocopy of the prescription containing the prescribing physician’s or health professional’s substitution direction would be sufficient. If no generic equivalent exists, reimbursement will be at ninety percent (90%) of the reasonable and customary cost of the brand name product. The total prescription cost for claims will be composed of the drug ingredient cost plus up to nine dollars ($9) per prescription for the pharmacies’ professional fee (dispensing fee.) Effective with the introduction of the Drug Card, this provision will no longer apply. The plan covers erectile dysfunction drugs including Viagra to a maximum of five hundred dollars ($500) per year. The Employer will provide every employee who joins the plan with a Drug Card, which shall provide for direct payment of drug costs at the point of purchase, subject to the limitations set out below: The Drug Card shall include the following elements: (i) Employees shall be obliged to enrol themselves and all eligible participants in the Drug Card program before coverage shall be provided to the respective employee or eligible participant. If an employee fails to enrol, paper claims will continue to be accepted. (ii) The Employer and the carrier shall have...
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SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. The Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan shall provide to every employee who joins the plan,
SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. (a) The Employer shall pay one hundred per cent (100%) of the monthly premium of the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. Benefits will be as provided in the master contract with the carrier. (b) The Employer shall provide a copy of the master contract to the Union. (c) The Employer agrees to pay 100 per cent (100%) of the monthly premiums for vision and hearing aid coverage, under the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. This coverage includes a ten dollars $10 (single) and twenty dollars $20 (family) deductible in any calendar year and provides for vision care (maximum three hundred and forty dollars ($340) per person in any twenty-four (24) month period, effective September 1, 2010) and the purchase of hearing aids (maximum one thousand dollars ($1000) every five (5) years, effective September 1, 2008, and increasing to two thousand dollars ($2000) every five (5) years, effective September 1, 2010) equivalent to the vision and hearing aid component of the Blue Cross Extended Health Care Plan.
SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. The Employer shall pay one hundred per cent (100%) of the monthly premium of the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. Benefits will be as provided in the master contract with the carrier.
SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. 36.1 The Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan shall provide to every employee who joins the plan, a) reimbursement for ninety percent (90%) of the cost of drugs and medicine dispensed by a legally qualified medical practitioner or by a pharmacist within the meaning of Part VI of the Health Disciplines Act on the written prescription of a legally qualified medical practitioner; b) reimbursement for charges for private or semi-private room hospital care made by a hospital within the meaning of the Public Hospitals Act or by a hospital that is licensed or approved by the governing body in the jurisdiction in which the hospital is located not exceeding one hundred and twenty dollars ($120) above the charge by the hospital for standard xxxx room hospital care for each day to every employee; c) charges incurred for out-of-hospital services of a legally licensed Chiropractor, Osteopath, Chiropodist, Podiatrist, Naturopath, Speech Therapist, Masseur or Physiotherapist who renders a service within the scope of his/her licence, to a maximum of twelve dollars ($12) per visit for each visit not subsidized by OHIP; d) charges for the services of a psychologist up to sixteen dollars ($16) per half-hour for individual psychotherapy and/or testing and twelve dollars ($12) per visit for all other visits; e) such other health and hospital expenses as result from treatment and services recommended or approved by a legally qualified medical practitioner as may be provided by the Plan. Except as stated in this part, the benefits provided to employees under the group insurance coverages shall be those set out in the agreements made with the insurance underwriters. 36.2 The Employer shall pay, a) the premiums for every full-time employee who joins the Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan; and b) forty percent (40%), fifty percent (50%), sixty percent (60%), seventy percent (70%) or eighty percent (80%) of the premiums for every part-time employee who joins the Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan, whichever percentage is closest to the relation that the employee’s regularly scheduled hours of work bear to full employment, and the employee shall pay the balance of the premium through payroll deduction. 36.3 An employee may elect to participate in the Supplementary Health and Hospital Insurance Plan, a) on appointment;
SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. (a) The employer shall pay one hundred per cent (100%) of the monthly premium of the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. Benefits will be as provided in the master contract with the carrier. (b) The employer shall provide a copy of the master contract to the Union. (c) The employer agrees to pay one hundred per cent (100%) of the monthly premiums for vision care and hearing aid coverage, under the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. This coverage includes a $10.00 (single) and $20.00 (family) deductible in any calendar year and provides for vision care (maximum $300.00 per person in any 24 month period) and the purchase of hearing aids (maximum $500.00 per person once only) equivalent to the vision and hearing component of the Blue Cross Extended Health Care Plan.
SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH AND HOSPITAL. The Employer shall pay one hundred percent of the monthly premium of the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan. Effective January the Supplementary Health and Hospital Plan shall provide for the reimbursement of ninety percent of the cost of prescribed drugs and medicines, one hundred percent (100%) of the cost of semi-private or private hospital accommodation to a maximum of per day over and above the cost of standard xxxx care, and one hundred percent of the cost for the following services:
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