Additional Terms and Conditions Relating to Fixed Price Treatment

TERMS AND CONDITIONS RELATING TO FIXED PRICE TREATMENT

1. The Fixed Price includes:

• Pre-operative assessment
• Theatre Fees
• Nursing Care
• Services of Resident Medical Officer (if required)
• Post-operative outpatient physiotherapy (if required)
• Surgical appliances and prostheses (except where stated)
• Hospital charges for one out-patient visit following discharge for removal of stitches or wound dressing
• Consultant Surgeon fees for your day-patient care and one follow-up outpatient appointment after your surgery
• Consultant Anaesthetist fees
• Any other services specified in our quotation letter

1. The Fixed Price excludes (unless stated in your written quotation):

• Out-patient consultations either before or after your day-patient care (unless specified in the above list)
• Outpatient diagnostic services
• Out-patient physiotherapy before admission.
• Journeys by taxi

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1. The price covers the treatment or condition for which you are originally admitted and related complications only. Should you be found, at either pre-operative assessment, or on admission, to have a pre-existing condition which requires additional treatmentthis will be discussed with you by a member of staff. Under these circumstances a Fixed Price treatment package may not be the most appropriate option for you, and we will discuss other options with you.

1. It is important that you tell us about any pre-existing conditions, as your Fixed Price is based on the information you have given us.The Edinburgh Clinic reserves the right to terminate the Fixed Price Agreement immediately in the event of your failure to disclose any pre-existing condition known to you.

1. The price only covers care provided at The Edinburgh Clinic itself and not at any other unit.

1. Fixed Price treatment ends on the hospital discharge by our nurses.

1. In the event that you have to be re-admitted in respect of a related complication, the original price will cover your hospital charges including consultant surgeon and anaesthetists fees. You will be covered provided that you are re-admitted within 30 days of your original hospital discharge.

1. The hospital will expect the price to be paid in full before admission and before treatment is given. Failure to make payment prior to admission may result in the cancellation of your procedure. Payment can be made by cash, credit card, personal cheque, company cheque, bankers or building society cheque. Cheques must be received at the hospital at least five banking days prior to admission. Any personal charges must be paid on discharge.

1. The hospital reserves the right to refuse Fixed Price Treatment.

1. The hospital has insurance cover in place for all aspects of your treatment. Any surgeon, anaesthetist or other consultants concerned with your care are not employed by the hospital, and have their own insurance cover.