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If you’re injured at work—physically or psychologically—and need treatment, it’s important to get the treatment right away. The right health care provider, can help you recover safely while working or return to your job sooner. The WCB works with…
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About WCB Nova Scotia
WCB protects Nova Scotia’s workforce. We are the province’s provider of workplace injury insurance. Every day, we prevent workplace injury. When it happens, we help the people whose lives it touches, supporting an early and safe return to work. We…
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WCB Special Authorization Drugs & Coverage Criteria pdf
The WCB Special Authorization Formulary outlines drug coverage criteria, quantity limits, and generic substitution rules, with case-by-case review possible for exceptional requests.
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WCB Special Authorization Process pdf
WCB Special Authorization Process — information on how WCB drug coverage and special authorization for medications is handled (as of May 2015)
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WCB Special Authorization For Billing Information pdf
Guidance for service providers on invoicing requirements, billing procedures, and payment processes.
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WCB Formulary and Special Authorization Process - For Pharmacies pdf
Guidance for pharmacies on WCB drug coverage rules, special authorization procedures, and reimbursement requirements.
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WCB Formulary - Conditional Coverage pdf
Information on the conditions under which WCB coverage applies, including eligibility and scope of coverage.
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System Adjudication Messages to Pharmacies pdf
Chart of adjudication response codes and messages used by pharmacies to show WCB formulary coverage status, quantity/time limits, and required actions.
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Resources, guidance, and programs to help physicians support recovery and a safe return to work. As a physician, you play a vital role in helping people who are hurt at work recover safely and return to meaningful employment. Your care, advice, and…
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Billing with MSI
If you provide care to a worker with a WCB claim, you’ll bill through MSI (Medical Services Insurance) —the same system you use for Department of Health and Wellness (DHW) patients. All billing goes through Medavie Blue Cross , which administers MSI…
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