WSIB

1-800-387-0750 (for inquiries related to WSIB) 1-888-243-1569 (for inquiries related to eService) Web: [|www.wsib.on.ca] situation. //What benefits does the WSIB pay? // Depending on the patient’s personal situation, the WSIB may cover required: To receive WSIB insured benefits the patient must: not limited to any change in his/her income, his/her return to work status or his/her medical condition. || **Will generally cover medications directly related to injury __only.__ **
 * __ Workplace Safety and Insurance Board – Ontario (WSIB) __**
 * ABOUT THE PROGRAM ||  ELIGIBILITY  ||  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION  ||
 * The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) provides insurance benefits to workers who have a work-related injury or illness. Ontario’s //Workplace Safety and Insurance Act //covers most workers, by law //. //Each claim is considered and treated separately and benefits are based on each individual
 * Income replacement (loss of earnings benefit)
 * Health care and medical costs (doctor’s visits, surgery, physiotherapy etc)
 * Prescription drug costs
 * Special clothing or footwear costs
 * Transportation costs to and from health care appointments. || //<span style="font-family: 'FranklinGothicDemi,Italic',sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Who qualifies for benefits? //
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Have a worker-employer relationship
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Have an injury or illness that is directly related to his/her work
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Promptly file a claim and give consent to the release of functional abilities information to his/her employer by a health professional treating him/her (to claim benefits we must have the patient’s signature on file within six months of the date of injury)
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Provide all relevant information to help the WSIB decide on benefits
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Co <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicDemi,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">- <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">operate (patient) in his/her health care and treatment
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Co <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicDemi,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">- <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">operate (patient) in any early and safe return to work or labour market re-entry program
 * <span style="font-family: FranklinGothicBook,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;">Report to the WSIB any material change in his/her circumstances. Material change includes, but is

416-344-3862 (available 24 hours daily) 1-800-387-5540, ext. 416-344-3862 (available during business hours) Health Professional's Report (Form 8) [|www.wsib.on.ca/files/Content/Downloadable FileForm8/Form8.pdf] ||
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