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HCS1: Are You Entitled to Help With Health Costs? HCS2 A Quick Guide to Help With Health Costs includes Charges and OPtical Voucher Values: 2006/2007 HCS3: Poster

DescriptionDetailed information on help with health costs, what people are entitled to, how they can claim help.
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Website Publication DateDecember 20, 2006

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OTHER REFUNDS

You have to claim a refund within 3 months of paying the health cost.

You will need a receipt which shows you have paid for NHS treatment (see following paragraphs for details). If you are claiming because of low income use form HC5 available from Jobcentre Plus offices or NHS hospitals. Your dentist or optician may have one. The HC5 tells you what to do.

If you want to apply for a refund for other reasons, you will need to write a letter, enclosing your receipt, to your local office of the NHS National Services Scotland Practitioners Services Division (see addresses here).

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