When patients stay in the boarding home, they are provided with meals and there are light foods available throughout the day, things like sandwiches, fruit juices, and cookies, so that if they miss a meal, those are there. If they are in transit for a day, they can claim the $18 a day to offset the cost of incidentals. When patients stay in private or commercial accommodations, they receive meal per diems in accordance with the policies.
Glen Abernethy on Question 240-18(3): Non-Medical Escorts Travel Policy
In the Legislative Assembly on March 12th, 2018. See this statement in context.
Question 240-18(3): Non-Medical Escorts Travel Policy
Oral Questions
March 11th, 2018
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