Category: Manitoba

Is Cataract Surgery Free In Manitoba?

Traditional cataract surgery is paid for by MHSC, including a soft lens implant, but specialty lenses like the toric or multifocal are not covered. Is cataract surgery covered by MSP? Will there be any charges to patients for the cataract surgery procedure? Cataract surgery is a benefit of MSP. assessments required for the implantation of […]

Does Manitoba Health Cover Chiropractors?

Manitoba Health (MHSC) Manitoba Health provides partial coverage for the cost of chiropractic services, specifically, the cost of the chiropractic adjustment only. How many chiropractic visits are covered by Manitoba Health? Please note, Manitoba Health (MHSC) covers a portion of your first 7 visits at any chiropractor for each calendar year. This simply means that […]

Does Manitoba Health Cover Walkers?

Where the equipment is not covered by the Home Care Program, ie. walkers, raised toilet seats, bath bars, urinals and bedpans, EIA staff may approve the purchase of such items based on the recommendation of a medical professional. What does the Manitoba Health Card cover? Your Manitoba Health card allows you to see a doctor, […]

How Many Chiropractic Visits Are Covered By Manitoba Health?

7 visits. Please note, Manitoba Health (MHSC) covers a portion of your first 7 visits at any chiropractor for each calendar year. This simply means that your first 7 chiropractic visits in each calendar year are partially covered by Manitoba Health. Does Manitoba Health cover chiropractic? Manitoba Health (MHSC) Manitoba Health provides partial coverage for […]

Does Manitoba Cover Podiatrist?

You do NOT need a referral to see a Podiatrist you can simply phone the clinic to book an appointment. Podiatry treatments are not covered under Manitoba Health; however Podiatry is covered under most Extended Health Care Provider Plans. Please check your individual policy for specific details as all plans differ. Are podiatrists covered by […]

What Is A Full License In Manitoba?

The Manitoba Class 5 Full drivers license is the final stage of the Manitoba graduated license program, which allows a person to legally drive a car or light truck in Manitoba. What class is a full license? Class 1 – car licence (full) With a full licence you can drive all of the aforementioned vehicles […]

Does Manitoba Have Government Insurance?

Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) is a non-profit, Crown corporation that has provided basic compulsory automobile coverage since 1971. MPI is accountable to the Minister of Crown Services through the Corporation’s Board of Directors. Which provinces have government insurance? Public auto insurance is a government-owned and -operated system of compulsory automobile insurance used in the Canadian […]