Service Description
Provides eligible residents with coverage for medical services. Designed to pay for the cost of a wide range of medically required hospital, medical, dental, prostheses, and optometry services with some restrictions. Please call or see website for details on specific services.
Medavie Blue Cross administers MSI cards (Nova Scotia health cards). Your signed Nova Scotia health card must be presented to the healthcare provider and/or hospital each time you require an insured health service.
Eligibility
To be eligible for benefits you must be:
• A Canadian citizen or “Permanent Resident” (Landed Immigrant)
• A resident who makes their permanent home in Nova Scotia
• Be present in the province 183 days every calendar year
• Registered with MSI
Application Process
Call or visit the office to complete an application form
Documents Required
Completed application form
Fees
No fees
Languages Offered
English
Coverage Area
Nova Scotia