Sentences with phrase «provincial health plans»

Some genetic tests and the new urine test noted above are not covered by provincial health plans.

One of the least understood subjects is which health conditions are actually covered by provincial health plans and which are not.

If the task force's recommendations are adopted by provincial health plans as the new standard of care, what you will need to decide in the years to come is whether or not you'll be willing to pay for screening if you fall outside of the guidelines.

Traveling within Canada, you may want to investigate travel insurance to avoid surprises when visiting another province, as provincial health plans vary across the country.

While not investment - related, ensure you make any necessary medical or dental payments for items not covered by provincial health plans.

So long as you can document your diagnosis and your care, your provincial health plan will usually cover the amount that equivalent treatment would have cost in Canada.

«BON VOYAGE, BUT...», published by Global Affairs Canada states: «Do not rely on your provincial health plan to cover costs if you get sick or are injured while abroad.

Also, you can make any necessary medical or dental payments for items not covered by provincial health plans.

A critical illness may keep you out of work for a period of time while you recover, and the lump sum payment can be used for income replacement, treatment and medication that is not covered by the provincial health plan, and even travel out of country for medical treatment.

Under the provincial health plan, venous angioplasty was not covered for multiple sclerosis (MS), but was covered for other conditions.

Your provincial health plan only covers a fraction of healthcare expenses incurred outside Canada and limits coverage when travelling to another province.

If I get sick or injured while traveling, won't my provincial health plan pay for the medical expenses?

Each provincial health plan has reciprocal agreements with other provinces; this means that travel medical insurance costs within Canada are quite cost effective.

Manitoba's provincial health plan is known as «Manitoba Health», and the provincial drug benefits program is known as «Pharmacare».

Flexcare is a unique, flexible supplemental health and dental insurance plan that protects you against healthcare costs not covered by your provincial health plan.

Do not rely on your provincial health plan to cover costs if you get sick or are injured while abroad.