Discount
Plans: Tiered Dental, Tiered Vision and Tiered Prescription Drug
Services are included at no cost in the NATIONAL GROUP BENEFIT
ASSOCIATION (NGBA) Membership.
Disclosures: The
discount plans are not health insurance. The plans provide discounts at
certain healthcare providers for medical services. The plans do not
make payments directly to providers of medical services. Members are
required to pay for all health care services at the time the services
are performed, but will receive a discount from contracted providers.
The
Discount Plan Organization is Patriot Health Florida, Inc., located at
160 Eileen Way, Syosset, NY 11791 For assistance and information you
may call 516-576-9264. To obtain additional information and an
up-to-date list of contracted providers by name, city, state, and
specialty in your service area, you may call customer service
800-290-5158 or go to www.UnitedBenefitsDirect.com
These
plans are not available in all states. Plan administrators have no
liability for providing or guaranteeing service or for the quality of
service rendered. Participating providers are subject to change without
notice and are not available in all areas.
- Entire
Agreement: All provisions under this Agreement, ID card and product
descriptions constitute the entire Agreement between the Company and
the Member. This contract is not protected by any state Life and Health
Guaranty Association. Discounts on professional services are not
available where prohibited by law.
- Complaints:
Any complaint regarding Plan Membership should be directed to Member
Services at the toll-free number on the Membership card, or in writing
to the address shown above in this Agreement.
- Effective
Date and Renewal: Your effective date is indicated on you ID card. Your
plan will be automatically renewed each month until you cancel.
- Adding New Members: Under the family plan, you may add family members by calling the customer service number.
- Cancellation:
Your Discount Medical Plan is provided to you at no charge by your
association. You may cancel the Discount Medical Plan at anytime by
calling: 800-290-5158.
- Best Efforts:
The Company shall use its best efforts to obtain acceptance from an
adequate number of Providers who will agree to provide Eligible
Services to Members. However, the Company does not assume any
obligation if the Provider Network is not sufficient to serve Members'
needs. The final selection of the medical professional and/or medical
facility and the approval or disapproval of medical treatment is the
Member's choice alone.
- Member Card:
Member will be provided with a Membership Card. Such card and other
forms of identification should be carried by the Member at all times to
provide proof of the right to Eligible Services under the Membership
Agreement. The discounts contained herein may not be used in
conjunction with any other discount plan(s). All listed or quoted
prices are current prices from participating providers and subject to
change without notice. From time to time, certain providers may offer
products and/or services to the general public at prices lower than the
discounted prices available through this Plan. In such event, members
will be charged the lowest price. Plan may not be available or vary in
some states.
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