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    • special offer

    most 2 & 6 month waiting periods waived

    effective: 1 May – 31 May 2012

    right now we're waiving most of our normal 2 & 6 month waiting periods on hospital and extras.*

    New members who join both hospital and extras with GMHBA by 31 May 2012, won't have to serve the normal 2 & 6 month extras waiting period for the following services;

    • Optical
    • General Dental
    • Physio
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Pharmacy
    • Naturopathy/Homeopathy/Acupuncture
    • Ambulance subscription/transport
    • Audiology
    • Chiropractic/Osteopathy
    • Dietetics
    • Eye therapy and speech therapy
    • Fluoride dietary supplement
    • Nursing – Visiting/Home/Registered Nurse
    • Orthopaedic repairs
    • Podiatry
    • Psychology
    • Remedial massage
    • Speech therapy

    terms and conditions

    Offer not available where members held lapsed cover in the last 12 months.

    Members who join standalone hospital or standalone extras cover will not be entitled to receive the above mentioned offer however they will automatically receive the standard 2 month waiver on general dental, physio, pharmacy and occupational therapy. This also applies to the normal 2 month waiting period on any level of hospital cover except for psychiatric, rehabilitation or palliative care.#

    *Note: This offer is not available to GMHBA members who held a lapsed GMHBA cover within the past 12 months.

    CONDITIONS

    *The 2 month waiting and/or benefit limitation period for psychiatric, rehabilitation and palliative care applies. Waiting periods such as 12 months for major dental, obstetrics and pre-existing conditions apply. Offer not available in conjunction with any other offer or where members held a lapsed GMHBA cover in the past 12 months.

    #The 2 month waiting period for psychiatric, rehabilitation and palliative care applies. Waiting periods such as 12 months for major dental, obstetrics and pre-existing conditions apply. Offer not available where members held GMHBA cover in the past 12 months. Other terms and conditions, apply.

    PROCEDURE

    In accordance with our Code of Conduct requirements, you must explain the above conditions to your customers. Also, please ensure you write the promotion code 'NM6' to waive the most 2 & 6 month waiting periods or 'BA2' for the standard 2 month waiver on selected services next to your referring agent number in the agent, organisation, or referring member number section of the application forms.