QBE announces structural changes
Insurance giant QBE insurance has announced changes in its executive structure which will be immediately put into effect. The change in the structure of the… Read More »QBE announces structural changes
Health Insurance
Australia Passes Bill to Means Test Health Insurance Rebate
Australia’s lower house passed legislation to introduce means-testing of rebates for private- health insurance as Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s government strives to return the budget… Read More »Australia Passes Bill to Means Test Health Insurance Rebate
The Hidden Economic Burden of Chronic Illness and Disability on Australian Households
In the latest Medical Journal of Australia a perspective by Stephen Jan, Beverley M Essue and Stephen R Leeder discusses the hidden economic… Read More »The Hidden Economic Burden of Chronic Illness and Disability on Australian Households
What is the Medical Gap?
“Medical gap” describes the amount above the Medicare Benefits Schedule Fee that some doctors charge for medical services which were traditionally not covered by health… Read More »What is the Medical Gap?
What is co-payment for each day spent in hospital?
A co-payment refers to an agreement between the insurance company and policy holder each time a service is provided. A co-payment for each day spent… Read More »What is co-payment for each day spent in hospital?
What does level of General Treatment Comprehensive Medium Basic mean?
Basic Cover Basic General Treatment Cover will cover at least one of the major health professional services not covered by Medicare including: Dental Optical Physiotherapy… Read More »What does level of General Treatment Comprehensive Medium Basic mean?
What does Top Medium or Basic Cover mean?
Each Health Insurance policy will differ depending on the Insurance provider, and the features you choose will determine the benefits you will be able to… Read More »What does Top Medium or Basic Cover mean?
Medibank Bank Private Health Insurance fear a dramatic loss in its members
Medibank Bank Private Health Insurance fear a dramatic loss in its members if Labour succeeds in the ‘means test’. After failing to pass the Senate… Read More »Medibank Bank Private Health Insurance fear a dramatic loss in its members
Mondial transition to Allianz
A global brand transition between Mondial Assistance Australia and Allianz is set to take place 28 July 2011 with the expected completion date to… Read More »Mondial transition to Allianz
Have you put car hire on your insurance policy?
More than 75 per cent of South Australian families who drive rely heavily on their cars. Yet, surprisingly, only 25 per cent have insurance cover… Read More »Have you put car hire on your insurance policy?
