Medical Treatment Overseas Program – Guidelines for applicants

These guidelines provide information about the Medical Treatment Overseas Program. This includes who is eligible, what assistance the program provides, how to apply, and how the assessment process works.

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Read these guidelines before completing the Medical Treatment Overseas Program application form

These guidelines include: 

  • eligibility criteria
  • assistance to eligible applicants
  • method of application
  • assessment process
  • proposed treating facility
  • funding received from other sources
  • confidentiality
  • privacy
  • follow-up contact in relation to approved applicants
  • what the program's financial assistance covers and does not cover
  • acquittal procedure
  • contact.

Medical Treatment Overseas Program – Guidelines for applicants

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General public
Language:
English

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