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Port Perry Star (1907-), 6 Nov 1958, p. 2

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2. THE PORT PERRY STAR, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6th, 1958 EAR ONTARIO SER} wi RANCE' It should be clearly iliesioii and rordibared. that only snsured residents will receive benefits 'under the plan. ON AND AFTER JANUARY 1, 1959, THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE NOT INSURED UNDER THE ONTARIO PLAN MUST PAY THEIR OWN HOSPITAL BILLS IF THEY ARE ADMITTED FOR TREATMENT. A NOTE ABOUT "ALL-INCLUSIVE" HOSPITAL RATES Beginning on January 1, 1959, the hospitals of Ontario will* charge "all- inclusive" daily rates, instead of basic' daily rates, plus extras, as at present. The standard ward "all-inclusive" rate, which will include the cost of extra services (use of operating room, drugs, etc.), is expected to average about $17.00 a day for the public hospitals of Ontario. However, as rates yary from hospital to hospital, according to the type of services available, the charge may be $20.00 or more a day in some hospitals. apply whether. the hospital bill is paid by the insurance plan or id the patient himself. "The "allducluslve" rates wil | HOW TO REGISTER If you are not yet registered, and are not eligible to register through a group, you may register .r with the Commission on 2 Pay-Direct basis. Complete the applica. tion form included in this advertisement, clip it, and mail it to the Commission with a cheque or money order for one month's "Single" or "Family" premium, which. ever is applicable. DO NOT SEND CASH THROUGH THE MAIL. ! ONTARIO HOSPITAL INSURANCE -- PAY- DIRECT APPLICATION If your application and one month's premium are received by the Commission on or before November 29, 1958, you will be insured for January, February, and March, 1959. Future premiums will be payable on a quarterly basis begisiniag 4 n IF You ARE NOT ALREADY REGISTERED, 'USE APPLICATION FORM BELOW 4 ] DO NOT USE THIS APPLICATION IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED PROVINCE PAYABLE TO: ONTARIO HOSPITAL SERVICES COMMISSION 1 TORONTO 7, ONTARIO ENCLOSE ONE MONTH'S PREMIUM WITH THIS APPLICATION -- J ~ bis X' g Ea ih 4 or Jk i ™ Ey i ] l I IN i : \ ) - , - Registration for Ontario Hospital Insurance has been an over- whelming success. To date, more than 5,300,000 residents of Ontario (over 90%) are registered and will be eligible for benefits when the plan becomes effective on January 1, 1959. However, there are still some residents of the province who are zo! registered and jt is to these people that this message is addressed, BENEFITS ON JANUARY 1 ' 1959 A NOTE TO ALL EMPLOYERS To be sure that every resident who is not yet registered may have a final ou employ 15 or more persons, chance to obtain the two months' free coverage, and also be protected as aaron yo oy pol "% of January 1, next, the initial registration period has been extended to repnred is popes wih he 8 Jet November 29, 1958. Residents who apply after November 29 will lose pra Hy at on immeditely 13 the two months' free coverage, and will have to wait up to three months | Ora tio Hospital Services Commission before their hospital insurance becomes effective. This means that, if ENPLOVERS OF F7iEn THAN you are hospitalized during the waiting period, You will have to pay your Thousands of firms employing fewer own hospital bills at the all-inclusive' rates. Register NOW and have than 15 persons have elected to enrol their employees as groups. no regrets. If you employ fewer than 15 persons you may do the same, and afford your ici The comvenience of #00 © Have you a son or daughter 19 or over who shouldbe | Group reglstration forms are registered at the single premium? ot fromthe Connnlision: on ® Have you a relative or a friend who is aged or infirm whom you should encourage to register? { '7 The ONLY Basic Hospital Insurance Available ) The Ontario Hospital Insurance plan provides the. most comprehensive hospital benefits ever made available to the people of this province. It will cover all the standard ward hospital services which are medically necessary to the treatment of "in-patients" in approved hospitals. It will also provide bene- . fits for emergency "out-patient" hospital care within 24 hours following an accident, The very low premiums of $2.10 a month for the single person and $4.20 January, 1959. a month for the family are made possible by substantial contributions toward. i the cost from the Provincial and Federal Governments. The "Family" preéme fum covers husband, wife, and all unmarried, unemployed children under age 19, and children 19 or over who are financially dependent because of i SURNANE (FAMILY NAME) physical or mental infirmity, 11 | | | : : 2 . ] TWO INITIALS COMr, 7 2 <w AS OF NEXT JANUARY 1, THIS WILL BE THE ONLY STANDARD | 2 10 os Vinh . ' 0) Miss rl LL WARD HOSPITAL . INSURANCE AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS OF i ONTARIO. IF YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED YOU ARE NOT INSURED. 1 IOMRESS iusisintmmnpisiigensintsiittesiiclsaiahobis 7 1 NAME OF CITY OR TOWN (Plots Prin) . } MONTHLY PREMIUMS : ' ONTARIO HOSPITAL SHRVICES COMMISSION | Sanne y be or he . HOSPITAL INBURANCE DIVISION -- TORONTO 7, ONTARIO i SINGLE PRR a mrred -alogheny Wau A949) i 4 » Howell, a aot, wi with: "$2.10 J . | : DAMILY Haim, 1 have i eliible $4.20 ry id CNC NC NNR

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