Save-Smart Insurance and Financial Services Inc. in Partnership with Wal-Mart Pharmacy Launch SmartCare.TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 1997-- Vector Intermediaries (Alberta Stock Exchange Alberta Stock Exchange See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). VTE VTE Vocational and Technical Education VTE Venous Thrombo Embolism VTE Vacuum Thermal Evaporation VTE Vientiane, Laos - Wattay (Airport Code) VTE Virtual Terminal Environment VTE Video Transfer Engine VTE Video Tape Editing . ) Save-Smart Insurance and Financial Services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. Inc. ("Save Smart"), a subsidiary of Vector Intermediaries Inc. ("Vector") (ASE-VTE) today announced the launch of SmartCare. Subsequent to a prior agreement with Wal-Mart Canada's Pharmacy Division, SmartCare will be introduced today in Save-Smart's 11 Ontario Wal-Mart locations. SmartCare, an innovative insurance program created by Save-Smart, addresses the needs of 3.5 million Canadians who do not enjoy prescription drugs, extended health and dental benefits. In cooperation with Wal-Mart Pharmacy and Liberty Health, SmartCare was developed to meet the health and dental insurance Dental insurance is insurance designed to pay the costs associated with dental care. Dental insurance pays a portion of the bills from dentists, hospitals, and other providers of dental services. needs of the growing senior population, 400,000 small businesses with less than 5 employees and the more than two million self- employed Canadians. "The SmartCare program delivers exceptional value from the service providers who are in tune with the evolving health and insurance needs of Canadians," said Ralph Bozzo, Executive Vice President, Save-Smart Insurance and Financial Services Inc. "Our goal is to provide quality health and dental insurance, which is affordable and accessible to the people who need it the most." Wal-Mart Pharmacy will serve as the preferred supplier for all prescription needs. "The SmartCare program reflects Wal-Mart Pharmacy's commitment to offer our customers more choice, value and service through innovation", said John Makepeace John Makepeace (b 1939), OBE,Britain's pre-eminent designer and furniture maker established his first workshop in 1961. He bought Parnham House, Dorset in 1976 and founded the Parnham Trust to provide integrated courses in design, making and management for aspiring , Director of Pharmacy, Wal-mart Canada Wal-Mart Canada is the Canadian unit of Wal-Mart and was founded in 1994 in Mississauga, Ontario with the purchase of the Canadian Woolco stores. Wal-Mart typically competes with Zellers, Canadian Tire, Co-Op, Giant Tiger, and Real Canadian Superstore, Costco, and increasingly . "It represents one more way we can make it convenient for individuals and families to take their health care needs to the next level." Save-Smart expects to have a total of 22 locations in Wal-Mart stores across Canada within the next 30 days. Ontario consumers who do not have access to a Save-Smart can dial 1-888-728-3768 to enroll. SmartCare is expected to be rolled out to other provinces next year. Vector is a Canadian Company that distributes products and services that relate to the insurance industry. It also delivers personal lines property and casualty and life insurance through the Internet. -0- The Alberta Stock Exchange has neither approved or disapproved the information contained herein. CONTACT: Save-Smart Insurance & Financial Services Inc. Ralph Bozzo, 416/ 223-2411 http://www.savesmart.ca or Vector Intermediaries Inc. Philip Bookalam FIIC FIIC Field Impact Insulation Class (standard for testing of noise transmition of flooring and other building material) FIIC Federación Interamericana de la Industria de la Construcción , FCA FCA Abbreviation for the Free Carrier ,, 416/ 223-2411 http://www.vector.ca |
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