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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1958-07-23, Page 5Marked • ir • before August' of :Road Township . )f pay' of allowance. furnish hi1e On respOn-, id • returns, ways De - 1 • Colincil, Thtarin,, +•.•••04* -,•,-01 • • r • -Thr,V17 7 , Frt *144.1**4.1AT '•41'44#11hl"."'WFAI. "111"r ,. • • . •Wg4:014ESDAY, .113147. 23rd, 1958 • I • '-3 • ••••.. ' • . • . • • • - • • .. • r • • 1:4UCKNOW 41.TCKNOlir; ONTARIO • • PM -I -API° •. • . • • * 4 '• • " • tITARIO • effective January. 1, 1959. The plan will pay t e cost of essential standard (public) ward tin hostiital' services for Ontario residents who are insured under the plane/ • Benefits wial be available in approved hospitals in Ontario for as many days as hospital services are medically necessary. Approved hospitals will . include,public general hospitals, hospitals for _convalescents and the chronically ill, tuberculosis sanatoria and. provincial mental hOspitals. • . The only 'out-patient'benefits in. Ontario will be for emergency hospital services received within 24 hours following an accident Benefits will be allowed' for hospital care received outside Ontario ns the result of a sudden attack of illness or an accident.- : • . • :;• 'RESIDENTS OF ONTARIO ARE ELIGIBLE. Enrolment is open : to every resident of Ontario —re„kardiess • age or physical condition — either through a.group, or on.a'Pay-Direct basis, • • • • ,NOn4esidet'aS OI Ontario are not eligible. • • • . ••, . • • U HOW.. YOU ..•• • _L. . . , • COMPUL$ORY•ENktiNENT - If you are a 'resident; of Ontario employed where.. there are 15 or more on :the • - payroll.(induding theemployer) you aresubject to com- pulsory .• enrolineat through your place btemployment. role • eniplOyer will register y. et. . • • • r•-•• • • VOLUNTARY ENROLMENT If you are a resident of Ontario and not erriplOye„d: where there are `1•5 or MOre.. • on the payroll, you are eligible to enrol through any of the • . • . f011oWing means: ' • • • (a) Voluntary Groups. Persons. emplo 'Yed where. • there areirOm. 6 6).14 on the payroll (including the employer) • may be.' enrolled • as • a gron if • the • . . 1 PREMIUMS.' • • • •• • , • , • • • • The leiv.preMiUrni of $2.10 :krthrith.fOr a single person and '.1 • • • $4.20 a month for the family(husliand, wife, children, under • age 19) are Made possible through extensive: financial con- tribution by the. 'Federal and Provincial Governnienti, ENROL • ;• . • , • . apply for approval to act as collectors of hospital • insurance premiums on behalf. of their members.... . • .•• • • • . • Ask your organilation ' , (c) Pay Pay, 'reel enrolment. .If you arenot eligible to participate through a group, you may apply to • pay directly to the-Coinmission: See "VVhen You Enrol"; below. „ 4 • : • • • (d) Recipients of Assistance, who are Covered by the Medical VVelfarePlanthrough.the • Ontario Department .of .Public Welfare will also • •••• be eligible for hospital insurance benefits It will not be necessary 'for-them••th apply for enrolment or payg prermurri. . • • ) • • P. • . , . • employer applies, for approval as a Mandatory. .•'Group,and all employees participate. , • (b). Collector's Groups. Organizations, such as pro- -• fessional associations, medical co-operatives, craft • unions Credit unions, retail, federations, etc. „may •A TRF ONLY BASIC HOSPITAL INSURANCE'—On and after ' • Tairitiary 1, 1959, the Ontario Hospital Ser,tices.Commissi . • • will be the only agency offering- standard ward. hospital ..instirance in OntatiO. :No. private litharance.: company or prepayment plan will ofier.benefits covering standard ward • hospital•Service; affer Pec.ettiber 31 -1958 -• ' • • .• , • • 1 • VVIHEN 'YOU IEN110 L. To have •proteetiori effective -January. 1,;:1959. and also qualify foe the two months' free eoVerage . „ GROUPS must .sUbmitiNts to the Commission by, Agust 31, 1958, And begin payments in December, 1958. . • NotIcC "to ' Employers t:the Commission has mailed to • Ontario firths with 6 or more employees, the required forms• and instructions for registering their emplOyeeS. ••• • • . • . . •'4Siy,EMPLOTER :011114 6` OR MORE .ON'itiE'PAYROti. • WitoHASN—QT RECEIVED THESE FORMS SHOULD • .• NOTIFY THE COWIAII§SION: , • , • • INDIVIDUALS applying for Pay -Direct enrolment must make application by September 30, 1958, and pay one months premium at the tune application is made. Application forms will be available. at public hospitals and banks (or at the, post • office:4f' there is no bank in your cOmmunity) On andafter Monday, july 28.. • . T IP • ° •CMnn Premlunis will be payable monthly, 'in One:•remittance • • `indIyjduals' remitting to me Cotamission on a Pay-p*ireet basis: , or , ••'• Jail to qualify for the, two months' free coVerage, but will' • , • . , . One mon'th:syr'eininrn. at the time"of application on •• before September %30, 5f3 — and alter that Payable 04.a • be required to -wait three months . following. application. • quarterly pretnium basis beginning in January, Januaty,19,59; .before benefits become available: For example., a resi- ) . .•• . • .f one pre- dent or group applying in February will not 'have pro-' first-payment.PT.„,„. • Mann by groups and individuals registered prior to the clos,ing tection effective until May 1 Watis stated above, will cover a benefit period of three months .• • • • • ' • 10 the pommis.sion beginning in December, 1958. , • will pay .as folloWs: • - • • . • P Ft E IVI I 1J M S LATE -REGISTRATION MAY PROVE COSTLY p and ind viduals not registered by the closing dates stated above under "Whenyou Enrol" will not only -.•• • .• • from January I, to March 31, 1959: This will set up.a "prepaid" ; • .* ••' , period to maintain benefits during times when a person may be t ' 0uroivir:Ji.OST.BiNEEr laid off; changing jobs,, or temporarily out of the Ent 1i3tO HOSPITAL SERVICES .001V/MISSION . . • . .• imouRANaEyolVostoil - TORONTO 7, ONTMflO iereo.tcort-4,:vdiuntit. 4..3301 , •, „ • • • N: • • ' • • • • • Ii4GE Prvi 4 . r • ' Ir. 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