Medical Services Branch
Mission
To manage the Medical Services Plan of Saskatchewan
Health for the purpose of meeting the health needs of
provincial residents and support health region boards
in the provision of comprehensive health services.
Medical and Health Insurance Coverage
The Saskatchewan Medical Care Insurance Plan covers
a wide range of services provided by physicians, chiropractors
and optometrists, as well as some services provided
by dentists. The plan pays for insured services on a
fee-for-service basis, in accordance with medical care
insurance payment schedules. These schedules reflect
agreements reached with various professional associations.
Contract and salary funding arrangements are also developed
by mutual agreements and implemented to support stable
and appropriate service provision. |