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Making a Claim for Compensation
20 Jan 2024: PolicyThe TAC will consider a claim for compensation which is made:on receipt of a hospital claim form,by submitting the online claim form on the TAC website, orover the telephone.Claims for compensation that are lodged via these approved routes are
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Income support for self-employed people
29 Jun 2023: var htmlTab1Body = encodeURI('The best person to run your business is you. We understand that having an accident and not being able to work can be expensive.We can make temporary payments to you while you recover. We may also be able to help with
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Joint Medical Examination policy
25 Jun 2014: The Joint Medical Examination policy is currently under review and will be updated in line with the Joint Medical Examination Protocol 2026PolicyThe TAC can pay the reasonable costs of joint medical examinations (JMEs) requested by the TAC, a client
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Ambulance services
9 Jul 2019: Ambulances provide patient transport in serious medical emergencies. You may need an ambulance to take you to hospital after your transport accident, or an ambulance may be needed to take you from one hospital to another.
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Parent
27 Dec 2018: ParentParent means:A person who normally lives with and has day to day care and control of the child,A guardian of the child.
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Surgery reimbursement rates
7 Nov 2019: (This information relates to the Medical Services Reimbursement Rates) The TAC has adopted the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) items, explanations, definitions, rules and conditions for services provided by medical practitioners. When invoicing for
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Domestic Partners
12 Dec 2008: PolicyThe TAC will consider the partner of a person and/or immediate family members when assessing certain entitlements under the Transport Accident Act 1986 (TAA 1986).BackgroundThe TAC may pay benefits to the partner or family of a TAC client. The
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Exercise physiology
11 Jul 2019: We can help pay for this treatment in the first 90 days after your accident. You do not need to contact us for approval first if:. you have a TAC claim number. your doctor or other health professional recommends it, and. it is for your accident
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Attendant care fees
21 Jun 2025: Effective 23 June 2025For further information regarding Attendant Care please refer to the registration criteria From 23 June 2025 For Attendant Care services provided from 23 June 2025 onwardsService Description TAC Item Number Maximum Payment
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Specialised equipment and medical aids
26 Nov 2024: After an accident you may need equipment to help you recover or to move around. This equipment might include things like braces, crutches or wheelchairs. It could also include highly specialised pieces of medical and rehabilitation equipment.
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