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- Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS)
The Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS) is a scheme established to make pharmaceuticals available to certain veterans, war widows/widowers and dependants at concessional rates. Those persons who hold the gold Repatriation Health Card - For All Conditions or the orange [glossary:Repatriation Pharaceutical Benefits Card:460] can obtain pharmaceuticals under the scheme for all their medical conditions. Those persons who hold the white Repatriation Health Card - For Specific Conditions can only obtain pharmaceuticals under the scheme for their accepted disabililties. Note that Commonwealth and allied veterans who only hold a White Card are not eligible for RPBS under the VEA.