Entitlement and Eligibility

Question 1

Those entitled or eligible to medical attendance may be treated under what 3 conditions?

Answer 1

In quarters or at their own residences
As in patients in a RAF medical centre
As out patients at service medical establishments

Question 2

What are the four groups of dependant?

Answer 2

Spouses and children under the age of 18 who are normally resident in the household.
Step children and adopted children under the age of 18 who are normally resident in the household
Children, Step children and adopted children who are mentally and physically incapacitated at any age
Children, Step children and adopted children who are in full time education over the age of 18.

Question 3

What three groups of service personnel are entitled to medical care?

Answer 3

Service Personnel
Marshals of the Royal Air Force and Chief of the Air Staff
Reservists

Question 4

What three groups of people are entitled to medical treatment in the UK?

Answer 4

Dependants of serving personnel registered with the RAF
Civilians employed by the MOD, their spouse and children
Personnel of other permanent forces attached for duty in the UK and their families.

Question 5

When is an air cadet entitled to medical treatment?

Answer 5

In an emergency

Question 6

What four groups of people are entitled to medical treatment overseas?

Answer 6

Dependants of service personnel whose presence at the station is approved
Families of locally enlisted members of the RAF
Domestic servants and children’s nurses or governesses
UK-based civilians employed by the MOD and their dependants, whose presence at the base is approved.