Department of Health

Hospital access for people seeking asylum

This policy outlines hospital access arrangements for people seeking asylum living in Victoria. While many people seeking asylum will have access to a Medicare card, some do not. All Medicare ineligible people seeking asylum are to be provided full medical care in Victorian public hospitals as admitted, non-admitted or emergency patients.

Details

Topic
Policies and guidelines
Date published
20 Dec 2020
Size
6 pages

Reviewed 21 December 2020

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