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Medical supplies and equipment benefits.
Medical supplies and equipment service update.
Temporary changes to medical supplies equipment benefits in response to covid 19.
Benefit coverage details are provided in the medical supplies and equipment guide and benefit lists.
These may be considered on a case by case basis.
Exceptions are items which are not listed in the nihb medical supplies and equipment benefit list.
Medicare has a completely different policy for home and or disposable medical supplies as opposed to durable multiple use equipment.
Many health service providers are once again scheduling routine and non emergency appointments as part of bc s restart pl an health benefits coverage continues to be available so that you can access the medical supplies and equipment you need.
The following medical supplies and equipment lists contain the products and services provided as eligible benefits by the non insured health benefits nihb program along with information on coverage policies benefit codes requirements for prior approval and applicable recommended replacement guidelines.
3 24 2020 wound care assessments in order to make sure clients can access wound care supplies in a timely manner health benefits is temporarily extending the timeframe of wound care assessments.
Wound care assessments are now required every two months rather.
Durable medical equipment vs.