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If you need the Health Insurance Number of a tobacco victim, you must file a request for access to information for a deceased person. Find out more
You must still have prescription drug insurance coverage when you are unemployed or temporarily absent from work (example: illness, maternity).
A private prescription drug insurance plan is either a group insurance plan administered by a private company or an employee benefit plan.
Everyone who has taken up residence in Québec permanently must have prescription drug insurance coverage. Coverage is available through RAMQ’s public plan.
Before leaving Québec to travel or study, or before moving abroad, check your situation with regard to health insurance and prescription drug insurance.