Isolated Patients Travel and Accommodation Assistance Scheme (IPTAAS) - GWAHS

About Isolated Patients Travel and Accommodation Assistance Scheme (IPTAAS) - GWAHS

Provides information on financial assistance and entitlements available to rural and remote patients needing to travel for health services.nAccommodation Subsidy:n- $33 per night-Patientn- $46 per night-Patient and EscortnTravel Subsidy:n- Car (15c per km)n- Bus and Train (Fare paid, but not GST)n- If GP states need to fly, GP must phone IPTAAS Office for prior approval.nFees:n- Contribution $20 HC Card Holders-$40 non HC Card Holders.