MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT SLIP OF TRANSFER, HOW LONG IS THE DURATION?

Health insurance participants to transfer medical examination and treatment facility must present a slip of transfer along with the transfer dossiers of the medical examination and treatment facility. So how is the transfer slip used and how long is its validity?

1. Power to sign the slip of transfer

According to current regulations, the power to sign the slip of transfer:

– Regarding public medical facilities: the Head of the medical facility or the person authorized by the Head of the medical facility is in charge of signing the slip of transfer.

– Regarding public medical facilities: the person in charge of professional skills of the medical facility or the person authorized by him/her is in charge of signing the slip of transfer.

– In a shift, the leader of the team is in charge of signing the slip of transfer.

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2. How long is the duration of the slip of transfer?

The slip of transfer is valid until December 31 of that calendar year, if the patient has a health insurance card and has the following diseases, groups of diseases and the following cases:

No.	Names of diseases, groups of diseases and cases
1	Tuberculosis (all kinds)
2	Leprosy
3	HIV/AIDS
4	Sequelae of encephalitis; Cerebral palsy; Tetraplegia in children aged under 6 years
5	Intracerebral hemorrhage
6	Brain malformations, hydrocephalus
7	Epilepsy
8	Cancer *
9	Papillome
10	Polycythemia
11	Aplastic anemia
12	Sickle cell anemia
13	Thalassemia
14	Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
15	Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura – ITP
16	Paraxysmal noctural hemoglobinuria – PNH
17	Hemophillia
18	Clotting factor deficiencies
19	Hemophilia
20	Von Willebrand
21	Platelet function disorders
22	Hemophagocytic syndromes
23	Anti – Phospholipid syndromes
24	Tuner syndrome
25	Prader Willi syndrome
26	Aplastic anemia
27	Myeloproliferative – congenital immunodeficiency caused by gamaglobulin by deficiency
28	Myeloproliferative – congenital immunodeficiency caused by iron deficiency
29	Basedow
30	Diabetes
31	Disorders of organic acid, amino acid and fatty acid metabolisms
32	Lysosomal storage disorders
33	Hypothyroidism
34	Hypopituitarism
35	Mental illnesses *
36	Parkinson
37	Hearing loss in children aged under 6 years
38	Heart failure
39	Hypertension with complications
40	Myocardial ischemia Disease
41	Congenital heart disease; Heart disease (with intervention, after heart valve surgery, pacemaker implantation)
42	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
43	Asthma
44	Pemphigus
45	Pemphigoid
46	Duhring – Brocq
47	Psoriasis
48	Pityriasis rubra pilaris – PRP
49	Parapsoriasis
50	Systemic lupus erythematosus
51	Dermatomyositis (Polymyositis and Dermatomyositis)
52	Systemic scleroderma
53	Mixed connective tissue disease
54	Cases indicated using immunosuppressive drugs after transplantation of tissues and human body parts
55	Sequelae of war wounds
56	Chronic Viral Hepatitis; Autoimmune Hepatitis – AIH
57	Chronic nephritis syndrome; chronic renal failure
58	Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
59	Hypoplasie
60	Cycle hemodialysis, Continuous cycling peritoneal dialysis
61	Autoimmune arthritis
62	Ankylosing Spondylitis

In case where a patient mentioned above, at the end of December 31 of the year, still be an inpatient in the health facility, his/her outward referral form only be valid until the end of such impatient treatment.

For the remaining cases, the law does not specifically stipulate the duration of the slip of transfer. Accordingly, the content of transfer of medical examination and treatment will comply with the content in the signed slip of transfer.