12A.—(1) A member may withdraw moneys from the member’s medisave account for the payment of qualifying combined treatment received by the member or his dependant.
(2) Subject to regulation 4, the total amount that a member may withdraw under paragraph (1) for payment of each episode of qualifying combined treatment received must not exceed the lowest of the following amounts:
(a)
the aggregate amount computed in accordance with paragraph (3) for the episode of qualifying combined treatment;
(b)
the total expenditure for the episode of qualifying combined treatment;
(c)
the total credit balance in the member’s medisave account.
(3) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(a), the aggregate amount is —
(a)
$550 for each of the first 2 days of the episode of qualifying combined treatment received; and
(b)
$400 for each of the third and subsequent days of the episode of qualifying combined treatment received.
(4) This regulation does not apply if the episode of qualifying combined treatment includes any approved MIC@Home treatment that started before 1 April 2024, even if that episode of qualifying combined treatment continues on or after that date.
(5) For the purposes of this regulation, the start and end of an episode of qualifying combined treatment is determined by the approved MIC@Home treatment provider based on the advice of an approved medical practitioner of that approved MIC@Home treatment provider.
(6) To avoid doubt, regulations 5 and 13 do not apply to qualifying combined treatment.