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Adjustment in health plan for the elderly is prohibited, says ANS

07/03/2014

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Plans of people over 60 years can not be reset by age
 

The Brazilian Confederation of Retirees and Pensioners ( COBAP ) has received reports that some insurers are not respecting the standards established by the National Health Agency ( ANS ) , which regulates the industry . According to the Elderly Statute ( Law 10.741/03 ) , it is prohibited to readjust plans for change in age of retirees aged over 60 years , since 2004 .


According to João Gilberto Bridges , attorney Federation of Retirees and Pensioners of the State of Rio ( Faaperj ) , the first care that the retiree must have it before signing , to observe whether the contract complies with the law .
- If you are not well described in the form of adjustment , the contract may be considered void . The right question is the operator before signing - guides the lawyer.


Thus , anyone who has more than 60 years and a health plan should pay close attention to the monthly payment . If you feel aggrieved can seek legal guidance in the Federation of Retirees and Pensioners of the State of Rio ( Faaperj ) .
Who have questions can also access the site by the NSA, clarifies other issues regarding increases in health plans .
Access the link http://www.ans.gov.br/planos-de-saude-e-operadoras/espaco-do-consumidor/reajustes-de-precos-de-planos-de-saude.



Source : Extra - Online

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