Services and supplies which are not specifically listed as a covered expense are not eligible for reimbursement through the Writers’ Coalition Program. The following are also ineligible for reimbursement:
- Payment of the provincial health care premium.
- Services payable through any provincial hospital plan or provincial health care plan, WSIB/workers’ compensation, other government agencies, other insurers or other sources.
- Medical Doctors’ fees for completing claim forms or reports, missed appointments, or examinations to obtain insurance coverage.
- Standard hospital ward accommodation.
- Cosmetic surgery.
- Travel for health reasons or rest cures.
- Bodily injury resulting from war, insurrection or riot.
- Coverage for eligible dependants unless the member has elected to insure them and paid the appropriate premium.
- Out-of-country bills for hospital or Medical Doctors' fees.
- Surgeries performed privately and outside of provincial health care plans.
Program Handbook > II – Extended Health Care > Extended Health Care Expenses That Are Not Eligible 