GHIP definition

GHIP means the Government Health Insurance Plan of Your Canadian province or territory of residence.

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GHIP means the health insurance coverage that Canadian provincial or territorial governments provide for their residents.

GHIP means a Canadian provincial or territorial government health insurance plan.

Examples of GHIP in a sentence

• As noted above, the benefits payable under the Group Policy will be the actual cost of the covered expense less: • the amount reimbursable under GHIP; and • the amount reimbursable through any other insurance or health plan coverage.

• If, without contacting Our Administrator for assistance and claim management, an Insured Person incurs Eligible Medical Emergency Expenses, then he or she must first submit receipts and other proof to: • GHIP; • then to any group or individual health plans and/or insurers.

• If Hospital or other medical charges have been guaranteed or paid by Our Administrator on behalf of an Insured Person then You and, if applicable, the Insured Person must sign an authorization form allowing Our Administrator to recover these charges: • from the Insured Person’s GHIP; • from any health plan or other insurance; • through subrogation rights against any responsible third party.

• Any Eligible Medical Emergency Expenses that are not covered by such GHIP, health plans or insurance should then be submitted to Our Administrator with proof of claim, receipts and payment statements.

• If, without contacting our Administrator for assistance and claim management, an Insured Person incurs Eligible Medical Emergency Expenses, then he or she must first submit receipts and other proof to: • GHIP; • then to any group or individual health plans and/or insurers.

• If Hospital or other medical charges have been guaranteed or paid by our Administrator on behalf of an Insured Person then You and, if applicable, the Insured Person must sign an authorization form allowing our Administrator to recover these charges: • from the Insured Person’s GHIP; • from any health plan or other insurance; • through subrogation rights against any responsible third party.

• The Primary Cardholder’s Spouse is eligible to be insured under this Certificate if, throughout the Covered Trip: • the Primary Cardholder is eligible to be insured under this Certificate as described above, even if the Primary Cardholder is not travelling; and • the Spouse: • is a resident of Canada; • is covered by a Canadian provincial or territorial GHIP; and • continues to meet the definition of Spouse of the Primary Cardholder.

• Any Eligible Medical Emergency Expenses that are not covered by such GHIP, health plans or insurance should then be submitted to our Administrator with proof of claim, receipts and payment statements.

• The Operations Centre will assist in finding and arranging medical care; provide claims management and payment assistance under this insurance; pay Hospitals and other medical providers directly whenever possible; and coordinate claims with Your GHIP whenever possible.

• When GHIP and other insurance payments have been made, this releases GHIP and the other insurers from any further liability in respect of that eligible claim.

More Definitions of GHIP

GHIP means the AARP group health and long-term care insurance plans and all related benefits and services as provided under this Agreement and the agreement among AARP, AARP Trust and the vendor for the AARP long-term care insurance program, excluding the dental and vision policies.

GHIP. (Government Health Insurance Plan) means the health insurance coverage that Canadian provincial or territorial governments provide for their residents. “Immediate Family Member”/ “Family Member” means Your legal or common-law spouse, parent, brother, sister, legal guardian, step-parent, step-child, step-brother, step-sister, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, grandparent, grandchild, in-law, ▇▇▇▇, natural or adopted child.