Porting begins tomorrow
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New rules for change of health plan leaving today, and operators are preparing to attract and retain customers
Rio - The new rules of portability of health plans, which allow the migration of an operator to another without having to meet new grace period, enter into force tomorrow.
Today, the Health Minister Jose Gomes Temporão will launch a booklet prepared by the National Health Agency (ANS) on the issue and disclose the value of five bands of the plans for the migration. Meanwhile, operators prepare their strategies to retain and attract customers.
Thus the trained health staff to receive requests for change. Individual and family plans in the ambulatory and hospital care segment, the new rules, will have home care and emergency rescue, and discounts on drugs for a year.
The Amil information that does not campaign, but now includes medical assistance in the national network of accredited the Amil Dental I. The Free Choice plans have automatic inclusion of the II Plus Dental Amil, Amil Amil Assistance and Rescue Health Multiviagem Abroad - all with a grace reduction, if coming from other operators.
The Unimed-Rio disclose that you do not want to take aggressive policy of attracting customers through portability and looks forward definitions of ANS on points still under discussion. Between large, the Golden Cross is not expressed.
ABOUT THE MAIN RULES
The new rules of portability of health plans will include, as of tomorrow, initially, more than 6 million clients in individual or family contract, signed or adapted from 1999.
Collective contracts will benefit at some time. The deadlines set and grace, by law, are: urgency and emergency, 24 hours, delivery at term, 300 days; preexisting diseases and injuries, 2 years, other cases (consultations, examinations, hospitalizations and surgeries), 180.
If you met or temporary or partial coverage in cases of preexisting diseases and injuries, the period shall be three years. Mobility can be applied in the period between the anniversary month of the contract and the following month (total of 60 days).
To change the plan, it must be up to date and have completed at least two years service in the home (or three, if pre-existing diseases). To request a change, you must show the time with documents: copy of the proposed membership, signed contract, proof of payment of the sentence or statement issued by the operator of the plane of origin.
The NSA will offer, via internet, a full report and analyze the compatibility between the old and the plan you want. The new health plan may not be the same or cheaper. Of the old plans (hired before January 1, 1999), will only be covered if they have done to adapt to new contracts.
Source: The Day On line
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