Patients having cancer treatment will be exempt from charges and children will still pay a £25 fee.
Changes to Emergency Department charges in Guernsey will mean patients will be charged the same no matter the time or day of the week they seek help.
The Committee for Health & Social Care said the new charges, which come in from 1 October, would "remove the risk of people in need of care avoiding attending the ED during certain times of the day or week".
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