Patient Travel Scheme (PTS) guidelines: incorporating Patient Assistance Travel Scheme (PATS), interhospital transfer (IHT), medical evacuation (MEDIVAC)

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Title:	Patient Travel Scheme (PTS) guidelines: incorporating Patient Assistance Travel Scheme (PATS), interhospital transfer (IHT), medical evacuation (MEDIVAC)
Authors:	Hospital Services, DHCS
Keywords:	access;travel;social support;patients;financial assistance;specialists
Issue Date:	Apr-2003
Publisher:	DHCS
Abstract:	The Patient Assistance Travel Scheme assists Northern Territory residents to access a range of essential specialist medical/surgical services. PATS provides assistance with travel and accommodation only. The purpose of this scheme is: • to promote equality of access for Northern Territory residents to planned specialist medical services. • to assist financially disadvantaged clients living in rural and remote areas who require planned specialist services. • to assist with travel arrangement for people disadvantaged by lack of access to resources.
Description:	Originally issued in 1998. This revised edition issued in 2003.
URI:	http://hdl.handle.net/10137/86 http://docs.prosentient.com.au/prosentientjspui/handle/10137/86
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