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| Press Release |
July 19, 2006 |
| WILLCOM Launches 'Heartful Support' Flat-Rate Plan
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WILLCOM, Inc. and WILLCOM Okinawa are pleased to announce the launch of 'Heartful Support', a WILLCOM Flat-Rate Plan, on September 1, 2006.
Utilising PHS's strengths such as energy efficiency, safe low SAR value and high sound quality, WILLCOM's Heartful Support is a specially priced Flat-Rate Plan targeted at senior citizens (60+ years old), people with disabilities and employees at public health institutions and medical corporations.
With the introduction of Heartful Support, these customers can take advantage of the WILLCOM Flat-Rate Plan at an even cheaper rate.
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Utilizing PHS's strengths such as energy efficiency, safe low SAR value and high sound quality, WILLCOM offers special rates for medical welfare organizations* as part of the WILLCOM Flat-Rate Plan. These rates, which are targeted at social welfare entrepreneurs, public health institutions and medical corporations, have been well received since the program's launch on December 1, 2005.
On September 1, 2006, WILLCOM launched 'Heartful Support', which allowed senior citizens (people aged 60 years and above), people with disabilities and employees of public health institutions and medical corporations to take advantage of the WILLCOM Flat-Rate Plan at a cheaper rate.
* Special rates for medical welfare organizations: Special rate of 2,000 yen/month for social welfare entrepreneurs, public health institutions and medical corporations who subscribed to more than 10 sets and use a consolidated bill.
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| Payment Plan | Basic
Monthly Charge |
| WILLCOM Flat-Rate Plan | 2,900 yen
(including tax) |
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| Heartful
Support |
2,200
yen
(including tax) |
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Senior citizens (people aged 60+
years) |
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People with disabilities |
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Social welfare entrepreneurs(*2) and employees
of public health institutions(*3) and medical
corporations(*4) |
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Existing subscribers to the WILLCOM Flat-Rate
Plan who are 60 years old and above on September
1, 2006 will automatically enjoy this rate. |
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Social welfare entrepreneurs are defined as business people managing social welfare businesses under the Social Welfare Law (1951, Law No. 45) Act 2. |
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Public health institutions are defined as hospitals and clinics run by the central or municipal governments, or recognized by the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare under the Medical Law (1948, Law No. 205) Act 31. |
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Medical corporations are defined as hospitals, clinics or nursing facilities for the aged which have corporation status, or which permanently employ doctors or dentists under the Medical Law (1948, Law No. 205) Act 39. |
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4. Commencement of Service |
Applications are available
at WILLCOM Plaza, WILLCOM Service Centers
and major retailers. The following documents
are necessary for application:
* Only for
new applications. |
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Senior citizens (people
aged 60+ years): Driver's license or other
identification providing proof of age |
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People with disabilities: Disability
handbook |
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Social welfare entrepreneurs, employees of public health institutions and medical corporations: Staff pass, medical employee pass, etc. |
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