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FreeStyle Libre 2 coverage in PEI

Is the FreeStyle Libre 2 system covered in Prince Edward Island?

Yes! The FreeStyle Libre 2 system is reimbursed under the Glucose Sensor Program

Those eligible must be:

4 years of age or older

On multiple daily injections of insulin (three or more) or using an insulin pump, and

Must be enrolled in the Glucose Sensor Program

Am I eligible for coverage?

You may be eligible for coverage for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system if you are:

4 years of age or older

On multiple daily injections of insulin (three or more) or using an insulin pump, and

Enrolled in the Glucose Sensor Program

You are eligible for the Glucose Sensor Program if you:

Have been diagnosed with diabetes

Are a PEI resident as defined by the Drug Cost Assistance Act (PDF 400 KB)
Have a valid PEI Health Card
Filed your most recent income tax return for the most recent year, and
Rely on an insulin pump or three or more daily injections of insulin to manage your diabetes

What is covered?

Are there any limitations I should know about?

Once I’m enrolled in the Glucose Sensor Program, how do I get reimbursed for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system?

First, talk to your healthcare professional to get a prescription. If you qualify for reimbursement, your healthcare provider will submit a Special Authority request on your behalf. Upon approval of your request, your claim for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system will be processed like any other claim at the local pharmacy.

Are there any out-of-pocket costs?

How do I apply for the Glucose Sensor Program?

You will need to complete the Glucose Sensor Program Initial Application form and email or mail it to:

Glucose Sensor Program Administrator
PEI Pharmacare
P.O. Box #2000
Charlottetown, PE
C1N 7N8

Email: diabetesadminofficer@ihis.org

NOTE: Your healthcare professional will need to complete and sign a portion of this form.

When do my benefits for the Glucose Sensor Program end?

Your benefits last up to a maximum of one year OR the portion of the year after your approval until June 30th.

You must reapply for the Glucose Sensor Program by June 30th each year. You can submit your renewal anytime between April 1st and June 30th. Please visit the Renew your Insulin Pump and or Glucose Sensor program benefits web page for information on how to reapply.

Can I get reimbursed if I purchased the FreeStyle Libre 2 system prior to enrolling in the Glucose Sensor Program?

Where can I find more information on the Glucose Sensor Program?

Not sure if you’re covered?

Talk to your pharmacist or check with your private plan administrator to see if you’re eligible for coverage for the FreeStyle Libre 2 system.

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Every glucose reading tells a story.

FreeStyle Libre gives you a complete picture¹⁷ of where your glucose is and where it’s headed so you can see what affects your glucose levels.

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The FreeStyle Libre 2 flash glucose monitoring system is indicated for measuring interstitial fluid glucose levels in people aged 4 years and older with diabetes mellitus. Always read and follow the label/insert.

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