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On an Important matter such as over-05 health care coverage, it makes sense to Insist on the reliability of Blue Cross-Blue Shield. Out of every subscriber dollar, Blue Cross-Blue Shield returns the greatest benefits! If you're a senior citizen (or the son or daughter of one) you owe it to your own peace of mind to investigate this important program at once I

HOW TO QUALIFY FOR SENIOR CITIZEN COVERAGE

Persons 05 and over who reside in the eastern two-thirds of Virginia served by Blue Cross-Blue Shield may apply for Senior Citizen coverage. Applicants may be retired or self-employed, or working where there are nine or fewer employees. This program is designed for persons who are not eligible for group coverage . and who are pot now enrolled In Blue Cross-Blue Shield. Membership la on an Individual basis. Separate applications are needed for husband and wife.

UBERAL SENIOR CITIZEN BENEFITS

The subscriber-patient shares in the hospital bill by paying the first $50 of a hospital's charges for included services or$4 per day for the number of days hospitalized, whichever is greater. Because you share in the expense of your hospital bill to the extent of the deductible amount, more protection Is possible for your membership dollar. 1. UP TO M DAYS CONTINUOUS HOSPITAL CARE . . . Another 60 days' benefits are available after three months from discharge date of last admission. X. PAID-IN-FULL HOSPITAL SERVICES ... Your hospital bill for these and other services is paid in full after payment of the deductible amount Included are general nursing service, operating room service, medication and drugs, lab services, blood transfusion services and others. ft. PAID-IN-FULL SEMI-PRIVATE ROOM ... If patient occupies a private room, allowance equal to the hospital's most prevalent semi-private room charge is credited toward the private room cost . »

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