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Australians sign up to private health insurance in record numbers to avoid hospital waiting lists
Australians are taking out private health insurance in record numbers to avoid catastrophic delays in essential non-emergency surgery.
Urgent health reform needed to reduce record public hospital waiting lists and cost of living pressure
Private Healthcare Australia’s 2022-23 Pre-Budget Submission identifies key policy reforms to improve affordability, access to private health insurance, and relieve…
Health Funds are committed to easing cost of living pressures on Australian families
Australian health funds are committed to easing cost of living pressures on families and have delivered the lowest increase in…
High cost of medical devices pushes up insurance
As Australia learns to live with Covid-19 and our health system manages a growing and ageing population, it is critical…
Morrison Government must act now to stop ‘Australia Tax’ on common medical devices driving up health insurance premiums
The inflated price of medical devices continues to be the largest factor increasing premiums for Australian families with private health…
Stop the waste: medical device claims increase out of proportion to all other health services
Australian health funds are calling on the Federal Government to fast-track reforms to take pressure off premiums, as more Australians…