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Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme (HTCS)
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Last modified date:15 May 2009
Scheme offering financial help with the cost of travel to and from hospitals and other NHS centres.
Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme: Instructions and guidance for the NHS
Published: 1 April 2009
From 1 April 2009, provider trusts will no longer be reimbursed for HTCS costs through the PbR tariff. HTCS expenditure should be recharged to the PCT where the patient is ordinarily resident.
Consultation work on the HTCS
Updated: 30 October 2007
HTCS has been subject to a consultation exercise conducted as a result of the “Our Health, our care, our say” White Paper commitment. The results of this consultation work are currently being used to inform changes to the current HTCS scheme that will come into effect in 2008.
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