The paramedical services listed below are eligible for coverage when provided out-of-hospital:
Practitioners |
Description |
Chiropractors |
Treatment of muscle and bone disorders; includes one diagnostic x-ray per benefit year. |
Registered Massage Therapists |
Treatment of conditions using manual techniques to relieve pain, improve circulation, and support healing; you must have a written referral from a physician or nurse practitioner. |
Naturopaths |
Treatment of illness using natural therapies and holistic approaches. |
Osteopaths |
Treatment of conditions related to the musculoskeletal system and overall body function; includes one diagnostic x-ray per benefit year. |
Physiotherapists |
Treatment of movement disorders; you must have a written referral from a physician or nurse practitioner. |
Speech Therapists |
Treatment of speech impairments; you must have a written referral from a physician or nurse practitioner. |
To access the indicated services, you must provide a written referral from your doctor or nurse practitioner.