Get Treatment While You Wait on a Claim with PAMT💊🇦🇺
If you're a former ADF member, part-time reservist, or cadet and have submitted a claim under the Provisional Access to Medical Treatment (PAMT) program, you can access treatment for certain conditions before your claim is approved. This means you don’t have to wait to get the care you need.
Key Details:
Eligibility: You must have submitted your claim for one or more of the specified conditions between 18 June 2017 and 30 June 2026 under th... moreGet Treatment While You Wait on a Claim with PAMT💊🇦🇺
If you're a former ADF member, part-time reservist, or cadet and have submitted a claim under the Provisional Access to Medical Treatment (PAMT) program, you can access treatment for certain conditions before your claim is approved. This means you don’t have to wait to get the care you need.
Key Details:
Eligibility: You must have submitted your claim for one or more of the specified conditions between 18 June 2017 and 30 June 2026 under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Defence-related Claims) Act 1988 (DRCA) or Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 (MRCA).
Covered Conditions: Access treatment for conditions like:
- Achilles tendinopathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Tinnitus
- And many more.
How to Access PAMT:
1. Submit your claim under DRCA or MRCA.
2. DVA will send you a ‘Treatment Confirmation’ form.
3. Present this form to your GP to determine if your condition is covered.
4. If confirmed, you can start treatment right away.
What Happens Next?
If your claim is accepted: You’ll transition to normal DVA arrangements with no disruption to your treatment.
If your claim is not accepted: You can appeal the decision, and treatment during the appeal period is still covered.
Your health and well-being matter. Don’t hesitate to reach out for the support you need.
For more information, contact DVA at 1800 VETERAN (1800 838 372) or reach out to Kathryn Stanford Consulting and we can assist you.
