Inquiry into the Patient Assisted Travel Scheme
Public Administration Committee· 27 February 2014inquiry_report
This is a 2014 Western Australian parliamentary committee report outlining the terms of reference for an inquiry into the Patient Assisted Travel Scheme (PATS). The inquiry will assess how well PATS supports regional people accessing specialist medical care, focusing on funding, eligibility, administration, and exceptional circumstances.
Impact
The inquiry's findings could affect regional Western Australians who rely on PATS to access specialist medical care. Changes to funding, eligibility, or administration could impact their ability to receive necessary treatment.
healthpublic_sectortransportPatient Assisted Travel SchemePATSregional healthmedical travelhealth fundingrural healthtravel assistanceaccommodation subsidieseligibility criteriaWestern Australia
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