Media Releases
‘No more excuses’ – PHA supports efforts by health insurers to minimise preventable errors in hospital care
Private Healthcare Australia (PHA) strongly supports moves by private health insurers to ensure patients receive better quality care by minimising…
Media Statement from PHA President, Rob Bransby
Private Healthcare Australia’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr Michael Armitage, will retire from the position at the end of October, after…
PHA calls for Inquiry into Wastage in Healthcare
“Exposing and stopping wastage in the Australian health system would deliver savings to Government and lead to improved healthcare without…
Privately Insured Australians Want Quality and Safety
Private Healthcare Australia CEO, Dr Michael Armitage said Private Health Funds have a responsibility to their members to demand improved…
Private Healthcare Australia calls for Prostheses Pricing Reform
Private Healthcare Australia has renewed calls for the Australian Government to reform prostheses pricing rules following a Federal Court action…
High Claims top $5 billion in 2014
Private Healthcare Australia’s Annual Survey of High Claims in 2014 found that private health funds paid 247,515 claims where the…




