From

To

Patient category

Responsible for payment

Public hospital

Public hospital

Public

Transferring hospital

Private

Transferring hospital or patient if initiated by the patient

Eligible DVA patient

Transferring hospital

TAC

TAC

WorkCover

WorkCover

Public hospital

To and from diagnostic/day procedure service

Public

Transferring hospital

Private

Transferring hospital

Eligible DVA patient

Transferring hospital

TAC

TAC

WorkCover

WorkCover

Public hospital

Private hospital

Public

Transferring hospital or patient if initiated by the patient

Private

Transferring hospital or patient if initiated by the patient

Eligible DVA patient

With prior DVA approval - covered under DVA Group Entitlement Agreement

Without prior DVA approval - transferring hospital or if initiated by patient, patient

TAC - initiated by treating doctor/hospital

TAC

TAC - initiated by patient

Patient

WorkCover - initiated by treating doctor/hospital

WorkCover

WorkCover - initiated by patient

Patient

Public hospital

Public mental health inpatient facility

Public

Transferring hospital

Private

Transferring hospital

Eligible DVA patient

Transferring hospital

TAC

TAC

WorkCover

WorkCover

Public mental health inpatient facility

Public hospital

Public

Inpatient mental health facility

Eligible DVA patient

Inpatient mental health facility

TAC

TAC

WorkCover

WorkCover

Public mental health inpatient facility

Public mental health inpatient facility

Public

Patient's Area Mental Health Service

Eligible DVA patient

Patient's Area Mental Health Service

TAC

TAC

WorkCover

WorkCover