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Tens of thousands of people with health insurance are receiving ‘shock bills’ from NSW public hospitals
NSW residents with private health insurance are being hit with excessive out-of-pocket costs for opting to use their insurance in…
NSW Government must abandon health tax for 4 million people with health insurance
The NSW Government must abandon its plan to tax 4 million people contributing to their own healthcare via health insurance…
Draining superannuation for medical treatment is driving up costs for all Australians
Allowing tens of thousands of people to drain their superannuation for medical and dental treatment each year is driving up…
Australians with health insurance will not lose access to private hospitals: peak body for health funds
Australians with health insurance will not lose access to private hospitals, despite a scare campaign launched today by Healthscope and…
New data shows private health insurer funding for private hospitals reaches all-time high
Health fund payments to hospitals surged 8% over the past year as an increasing number of Australians turned to private…
More action needed to protect patients from harmful medical devices following TGA crack down on spinal cord stimulators
Doctors should be legally obliged to report adverse events involving medical devices to the Therapeutic Goods Administration to help protect…