Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Year: 2023
Month: August
Request Number: 1A-2023-51186
Request Summary: C/O HEALTH CANADA ATIP sector Request made under the Access to Information Act. I want to obtain a copy of any documents that Health Canada has concerning all health expenses paid from January 2017 to July 15, 2023, to all refugees through the Interim Federal Health Program (break down these amounts by year) Also see this link: https://www.legalline.ca/legal-answers/medical-anddental-care-for-refugees/ (To understand the context of my ATIP request) As of April 1, 2017 the Interim Federal Health Program covers certain medical services for refugees who have been identified for resettlement before they come to Canada. These services include: coverage of the immigration medical examination, redeparture vaccinations, services to manage disease outbreaks in refugee camps, and medical support during travel to Canada. IRCC visa offices determine who is eligible for these services. Visit the IRCC website for more information.
Disposition: All disclosed
Number of pages: 3