The benefit eligibility process uses a relationship, established by PharmaCare, between a product, its associated benefit group and the plan rules.

Benefit Group	Description
AM	Seniors over 65 Methadone Maintenance - Eligible under Plan AM
B	Long Term Care Clients - Eligible under Plan B
C	Human Resources Clients - Eligible under Plan C
CH	Human Resources Clients Under 19 - Eligible under Plans CN, F, K0-K9, KA-KZ, 1K-4K, QN & UK
CF	Registered Cystic Fibrosis Clients - Eligible under Plan D Supplements & Enzymes Identification Numbers
DS	Diabetic Supplies - Eligible under Plans B, C, F, I0-9, IA-IZ, 1I-4I, J0-J9, JA-JZ, 1J-2J, Q, & UI Diabetic Supplies Identification Numbers Blood Glucose Product Identification Numbers
F	At Home Clients - Eligible under Plan F
I2	Insulin (No Fee Allowed) - Eligible under Plans B, C, F, I0-9, IA-IZ, 1I-4I, J0-J9, JA-JZ, 1J-2J, Q, & UI
LC	Limited Coverage Items - Special Authority Required Special Authority Categories
MH	No-Charge Psychiatric Medications - Eligible under Plan G No-Charge Psychiatric Medications Formulary A limited number of medications in the formulary are available under the Trial Prescription Program.
N	Nebulizers for Children Under 19 - Eligible under Plans CN, F, K0-K9, KA-KZ, 1K-4K, QN & UK
NS	Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory - Eligible under Plan B
OS	Prosthetic / Mastectomy / Ostomy Supplies - Eligible under Plans B, C, F, I0-9, IA-IZ, 1I-4I, J0-J9, JA-JZ, 1J-2J, Q, & UI Prosthetic & Mastectomy Product Identification Numbers Ostomy Product Identification Numbers
PC	Clients Registered for BC Palliative Care Benefits Program
TA	Trial Prescriptions - Eligible for Plans C, F, I0-9, IA-IZ, 1I-4I, J0-J9, JA-JZ, 1J-2J, Q, & UI Trial Product Identification Numbers
U	Income Based Drugs - Eligible under Plans I0-9, IA-IZ, 1I-4I, J0-J9, JA-JZ, 1J-2J, Q, & UI

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