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Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) NewsLetter


First Canadian Health

News And Information For Our NIHB Providers

NIHB Toll-free Inquiry Centre: 1-888-511-4666


For our Medical Supplies and Equipment Suppliers - Fall 2002

News and Views

Welcome to the fall 2002 edition of our quarterly newsletter. We are now in our fourth year of operations as the claims processor for the NIHB Program of the First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) of Health Canada.

Again, FCH would like to thank you for your support as you continue to provide quality health services to First Nations and Inuit clients of the NIHB Program.

As always, your comments and questions are welcome. Please call our Toll-Free Inquiry Centre Representatives at 1-888-471-1111, or send your correspondence to:

FCH Provider Relations
3080 Yonge Street, Suite 3002
Toronto, ON M4N 3N1

New Warning Messages: W81 and W82

You will notice the following warning messages on your NIHB MS&E Claim Statement for each line:

W81 - Client has provided consent
W82 - Client has not provided consent

You are not required to act upon these messages as they are for information purposes only.

Attached are replacement pages for your NIHB MS&E Provider Information Kit (MPIK). Please remove the existing pages and insert the revised ones.

Published quarterly by First Canadian Health Management Corporation Inc. at 3080 Yonge Street, Suite 3002, Toronto ON M4N 3N1

Last Updated: 2005-03-14 Top