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Medical Travel Services Covered

The program covers in-territory travel for the following services:

  • assessment and treatment by Hearing Services in Whitehorse;
  • assessment and treatment by Mental Health Services in Whitehorse' assessment and treatment by the Child Development Services in Whitehorse;
  • and assessment and treatment by the Therapy Services Unit in the Thomson Centre in Whitehorse.

The program also provides a subsidy if a patient is not admitted to a facility but requires out-patient services.

  • Patients may be eligible to receive $75 per day reimbursement after the second day of receiving out-patient services, to a maximum of 90 days.
  • All subsidy claims in excess of 90 days must be reviewed and approved by the Director of Insured Services.
  • Subsidy can be provided for up to 364 days with the director's advance approval.