February 29, 2016

GSC: New (and improved) Smoking Cessation Program

February 29, 2016

Thinking about quitting smoking this winter? As of February 1st 2016, Green Shield Canada is happy to announce that they will be adding Smoking Cessation Programs to all GSC Benefit plans. Broadly considered to be "lifestyle" products, smoking cessation drugs have often been excluded from drug plans. Available to plan members across Canada, and residents in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario under the age of 65, Green Shield offers a maximum expense for a plan member over a one year period of approximately $350 dollars.To find out more about Green Shield Canada’s Smoking Cessation program, part of the broader Change4Life health management initiative, please visit Green Shield Canada's Website. For more about Smoking statistics and the benefits of butting out, click on to read more.

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Thinking about quitting smoking this winter? As of February 1st 2016, Green Shield Canada is happy to announce that they will be adding Smoking Cessation Programs to all GSC Benefit plans. Broadly considered to be "lifestyle" products, smoking cessation drugs have often been excluded from drug plans. Available to plan members across Canada, and residents in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Ontario under the age of 65, Green Shield offers a maximum expense for a plan member over a one year period of approximately $350 dollars.To find out more about Green Shield Canada’s Smoking Cessation program, part of the broader Change4Life health management initiative, please visit Green Shield Canada's Website. For more about Smoking statistics and the benefits of butting out, click on to read more.

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