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Blood Assurance
- Donors selecting the Blood Assurance option receive unlimited blood coverage for each beneficiary, determined by the donor and chosen as follows
- Donor and immediate family (defined as tax dependents and parents residing in the same household)
- Donor and maximum of three other individuals
- Four other individuals, excluding donor
- Unlimited blood coverage from Blood Assurance will begin 15 days after the date of blood donation and be valid for one year from the date of donor’s blood donation. Coverage includes unlimited reimbursement for all blood components, including apheresis components, transfused anywhere in the United States, but excludes commercially prepared plasma derivates and coagulation factors
- Pre-existing illnesses are excluded from the Blood Assurance coverage
- Insurance-first policy: Blood Assurance will be implemented only after insurance pays policy limits
- To place a claim: Fill out the Blood Assurance Claim Form (Instructions)and return to The Blood Center. Payment will not be rendered until claim form is received and hospital verification of components used is complete. Compensation will be made directly to the patient.
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