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Medical Transportation
Contacts
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
Travel Assistance Program (TAP)
College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia
To confirm that the medical practitioner is recognized as a specialist in accordance with the bylaws made by the board for the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia.
Greyhound Canada is a provider of intercity bus transportation in Canada.
Health Connections Program
A regional travel assistance program that offers subsidized transportation options to help defray costs for rural residents who must travel to obtain non-emergency medical care outside their home community.
Hope Air
National charity that helps arrange free air transportation for Canadians who are in financial need and require non-emergency care outside their home communities.
Medical Travel Accommodation
Hotel accommodation at discounted rates to patients and their families who are required to travel to out-of-town locations to access non-emergency care.
http://www.pss.gov.bc.ca/csa/categories/accommodation/medical/search/
Travel Assistance Program (TAP)
Program provided by the Ministry of Health to help alleviate some transportation costs for eligible B.C. residents:
Ministry of Health
Rural Health
http://www.health.gov.bc.ca/tapbc/
