Canassurance Hospital Service Association

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Canassurance Hospital Service Association is a health insurance provider based in Canada. It is also known as Blue Cross Canada, and it is part of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans.

History[edit | edit source]

The Canassurance Hospital Service Association was established in the mid-20th century, with the aim of providing comprehensive healthcare coverage to Canadians. It is one of the oldest and most trusted health insurance providers in the country.

Services[edit | edit source]

Canassurance Hospital Service Association offers a wide range of health insurance plans, including individual, family, and group plans. These plans cover various healthcare services such as hospitalization, prescription drugs, dental care, vision care, and mental health services.

Affiliations[edit | edit source]

As a member of the Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans, Canassurance Hospital Service Association is affiliated with other Blue Cross organizations across Canada. This network of health insurance companies works together to provide consistent and reliable health insurance coverage to Canadians.

Criticisms and Controversies[edit | edit source]

Like many health insurance providers, Canassurance Hospital Service Association has faced criticisms and controversies over the years. These have primarily related to issues such as claim denial, premium increases, and customer service.

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