MEDICAL TRAVEL ALLOWANCE. The parties agree to extend the existing Extended Health Benefits Plan to incorporate a medical travel allowance for necessary medical travel from remote areas when members or their dependents are referred by their attending physician to medical specialists in B.C. and such referrals require travel from the patient’s community of employment in excess of 500 km on a round trip basis.
MEDICAL TRAVEL ALLOWANCE. Effective upon ratification of the agreement an annual medical travel allowance of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per eligible Officer will be implemented.
MEDICAL TRAVEL ALLOWANCE. Transportation and accommodation costs will be paid for patients covered under the Company medical plan for any medical or dental treatments that are necessarily scheduled out of Prince Xxxxxx. Such medical or dental treatment must be taken at the nearest possible location. The Company will make travel and accommodation arrangements in order to gain corporate discounts. Expenses must be properly accounted for with original receipts.
MEDICAL TRAVEL ALLOWANCE. The maximum medical travel allowance payable, on behalf of any member or dependent, will be $1,000 per calendar year.
MEDICAL TRAVEL ALLOWANCE. The parties agree to extend the existing Extended Health Benefits Plan to incorporate a medical travel allowance for necessary medical travel from Prince Xxxxxx when members or their dependants are referred by their attending physician to medical specialists in B.C. and such referrals require travel from Prince Xxxxxx in excess of on a round trip basis. The Medical Travel Allowance provision will be effective January The Standing Committee will work out all details of the provision prior to implementation based on the following agreed upon principles: The maximum allowance payable on behalf of any member or dependent is over the term of the agreement. Eligible expenses will include bills for regularly scheduled economy class air fares, hotel accommodation and taxi fares. Travel by private automobile will be paid for at per kilometre. All medical referrals will be in writing and travel must take place within two months of the Physician’s referral, unless the earliest possible date of availability of the Specialist is beyond two months from the referral. Entitlement to hotel expenses will be based on the reasonableness of the member or dependent being unable to return home on the day of referral.
