Insulin pump coverage in Canada

insulin pump coverage

Insulin pump coverage in Canada now extends across all provinces whereby government plans cover the costs of insulin pumps for select groups of people with diabetes. See below for specific age groups who have coverage for insulin pumps and/or supplies.

PROVINCE	CURRENT COVERAGE
Alberta	Insulin Pump Coverage: Individuals with type 1 or type 3c diabetes Insulin Pump Supplies: Individuals with type 1 or type 3c diabetes
British Columbia	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults
Manitoba	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children under 18 years of age Insulin Pump Supplies: Children under 18 years of age
New Brunswick	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children up to 25 years of age* Insulin Pump Supplies: Children up to 25 years of age* *coverage based on family income
Newfoundland and Labrador	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults up to 25 years of age
Nova Scotia	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults up to 25 years of age* Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults up to 25 years of age* *coverage based on family income
Nunavut	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults
Northwest Territories	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults
Ontario	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults
Prince Edward Island	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children up to 19 years of age Insulin Pump Supplies: Children up to 19 years of age
Quebec	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children up to 18 years of age Insulin Pump Supplies: Children up to 18 years of age
Saskatchewan	Insulin Pump Coverage: 25 years of age or younger Insulin Pump Supplies: 17 years of age or younger
Yukon	Insulin Pump Coverage: Children and adults Insulin Pump Supplies: Children and adults