ICBC Enhanced Care System (Current Model) (12:III): Difference between revisions

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Certain transportation, lodging and meal expenses are also covered if required for the insured to receive care. Note that there are relatively strict requirements for reimbursement or coverage of such expenses, which can be reviewed in detail under ''EABR'' ss 32-34.
Certain transportation, lodging and meal expenses are also covered if required for the insured to receive care. Note that there are relatively strict requirements for reimbursement or coverage of such expenses, which can be reviewed in detail under ''EABR'' ss 32-34.


Finally, in certain instances, reimbursement is also available to cover certain travel, lodging and meal expenses for an individual to travel to assist the insured. This applies in cases where an insured is under 16 years old, is in intensive care, requires “major healthcare” (defined in section 1 of the ''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act''), has a “life threatening” bodily injury, or when their life is in, “imminent danger” (''EABR'', s 35(2). The travel must be either:  
Finally, in certain instances, reimbursement is also available to cover certain travel, lodging and meal expenses for an individual to travel to assist the insured. This applies in cases where an insured is under 16 years old, is in intensive care, requires “major healthcare” (defined in section 1 of the ''Health Care (Consent) and Care Facility (Admission) Act''), has a “life threatening” bodily injury, or when their life is in, “imminent danger” (''EABR'', s 35(2). The travel must be either:
 
(a) to authorize treatment for the insured,  
(a) to authorize treatment for the insured,  
(b) to assist the insured to make a decision respecting major health care,  
(b) to assist the insured to make a decision respecting major health care,  
(c) to assist in the treatment of the insured’s bodily injury, or  
(c) to assist in the treatment of the insured’s bodily injury, or  
(d) to assist the insured on other medical or compassionate grounds. (''EABR'', s 35(3))
(d) to assist the insured on other medical or compassionate grounds. (''EABR'', s 35(3))
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