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[PIO] Public information on the contact details of the Personal Physician Chaplaincy Services during the weekend 02-03 March 2024

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The Health Insurance Organisation (HIO) informs the public about the contact details of the Personal Physician Chaplaincy Services (PMS) per province during the weekend 02-03 March 2024.

It is noted that the contact details of PI Chaplaincy Services will be adjusted periodically and will be posted on the GHS website as well as on the official OAS social media accounts.


Recall that PI Chaplaincy Services are provided to adults and children who are beneficiaries of the GHS, on weekends and public holidays, and relate to the provision of health care for emergency problems such as the acute onset of alarming symptoms, sudden and severe pain, worsening symptoms of a serious chronic illness, high fever accompanied by other symptoms.

Beneficiaries should not contact PI Chaplaincy Services for pre-existing medical conditions, issuance of repeat prescriptions, issuance of referrals to other GHS services, or in cases where they do not have time to visit their Personal Physician.

The Chaplaincy Services are open on weekends and Public Holidays from 11:00 to 17:00.

For their convenience, beneficiaries should contact the PI Chaplaincy Services in their province by telephone during the opening hours of the Chaplaincy Services. After an assessment of the health problem, an appointment is arranged within the day and hours of operation of the Chaplaincy Services. It is emphasized that, for the proper service of the beneficiaries, the services operate only with scheduled appointments.

28/02/2024

(MS/EATH)
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