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Current NBA Players Break New Ground by Choosing to Fund Health Insurance for Retired NBA Players

Current NBA Players Break New Ground by Choosing to Fund Health Insurance for Retired NBA Players

(NBPA)NEW YORK, July 27, 2016 — The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that its player representatives have voted unanimously to fund health insurance for all retired NBA players with at least three years of service in the league.This program is the first of its kind among North American professional sports.It also exemplifies the NBPA's focus on the health and welfare of its current, retired and future members.


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NBA Players' Union Will Pay For Health Insurance For Retired Players

NBA Players' Union Will Pay For Health Insurance For Retired Players

Getty ImageThe NBA and its players are getting a ton of extra money from the league's brand-new TV deal, and the players are using some of their share to spread the wealth to those who aren't in the league anymore.The NBPA announced on Wednesday afternoon that their player representatives voted unanimously to use union funds to pay for health insurance coverage for all retired players with at least three seasons of NBA service time.The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) announced today that its player representatives have voted unanimously to fund health insurance for all retired NBA players with at least three years of service in the league.


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NBPA Votes To Fund Health Care For Retired Players

NBPA Votes To Fund Health Care For Retired Players

LOS ANGELES – The National Basketball Players Association announced Wednesday that its player representatives voted unanimously to fund health insurance for all retired NBA players with at least three years of service, according to a release.In doing so, the NBPA made history with the first program of its kind among North American professional sports.Under the current proposal, open enrollment for the program would start this fall, with coverage beginning in January 2017.


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NBPA Will Provide Health Care Coverage For Retired Players

NBPA Will Provide Health Care Coverage For Retired Players

ByThe NBA Players Association announced on Wednesday that they would be funding the health care of retired players who have accumulated three years or more of service in the league.Pretty great: NBA players will fund health care for all retired players with 3+ years of service.pic.twitter.com/cwlrrO2JmJ — Howard Beck (@HowardBeck) July 27, 2016From the release, "This program is the first of its kind in among North American professional sports.