Finance Stories - October 30th HBF Calls For More Affordable & Flexible Health Cover As the government has called for a health cover roundtable, we spoke to HBF Managing Director Rob Bransby to find out more about the incentives.
Health Insurance - October 12th Queensland Pays The Most On Health Insurance Premiums CANSTAR's research into 895 health policies from 22 providers found that Queenslanders are paying the most, on average, for health cover.
Health Insurance - October 1st 2014 Decreased Private Health Rebate caused problems for insurees Due to changes made in 2014 to private health insurance, the rebate will decrease over the next few years. What can you do to keep your fees low?
Finance Stories - September 30th Spending Cuts Forcing Patients to Pay More For Health Australians are paying more for health, with experts concerned this could lead to inequity in the health system, a new report has revealed.
Health Insurance - July 30th Health Insurance could help with your health & wellness goals The most popular New Year’s resolutions in Australia are health and wellness goals. And, believe it or not, your health fund can help you reach those goals.
Health Insurance - July 10th Top 10 Australian X Health Accounts According to Public Health Research & Practice, these are the top 10 most followed Australian Twitter accounts in health and medicine…
Health Insurance - May 28th Reduce the Cost of Your Healthcare Premium in 3 Steps Health insurance premiums have continued to rise over to last few years, so what can you do to save money on your health cover?
Health Insurance - March 2nd 2015 Health Insurance price rise: What does the 6.18% rise mean? View the 2017 health insurance premium increases here. The government has announced that private health insurance premiums will rise by a weighted industry average of 6.18%, effective 1st April this year. This is an increase that...
Health Insurance - February 4th WHO Report Shows Cancer is responsible for the most deaths The latest World Cancer Report by WHO shows that cancer cases are still rising globally. It is the leading form of death in Australia.
Finance Stories - December 15th 2014 Federal Government Proposed Changes to the Medicare Rebate The Abbott Govt's GP co-payment bill is dead - but what will the new proposed $5 Medicare reduction change for patients and doctors?
Health Insurance - December 8th Health Star Ratings for Food explained The Federal Government has announced the launch of a new Health Star Ratings (HSR) system to help people choose healthier food options.
Finance Stories - October 23rd Medibank's Privatisation Gives Taxpayers Grief The sale of Medibank Private is likely to negatively impact taxpayers, as the sale is unlikely to compensate for the loss of future revenue.
Health Insurance - September 15th Medibank Wins Outstanding Value Award for Health Insurance Medibank wins CANSTAR national outstanding value health insurance award. We spoke to Medibank about their philosophy & preventative health.
Health Insurance - September 15th HCF: "Focus on Your Recovery, Not Your Budget" CANSTAR are proud to announce that HCF has won the 2014 Outstanding Value - Health Insurance award. We spoke with HCF to find out more.
Health Insurance - September 15th Health Insurance Mobile App: Bupa's personalised health cover service CANSTAR congratulates Bupa on their National Outstanding Value - Health Insurance Award for 2014. We talked to Bupa about their digital apps.
Finance Stories - July 23rd Health Bodies Respond to 2014 Federal Health Budget The 2014-15 Federal Budget has been announced. So what has been the response from various sectors of the health community?
Health Insurance - May 2nd Commision of Audit at a glance The Federal Government has released the long-awaited Commission of Audit. How does it compare to the Coalition′s pre-election promises?
Health Insurance - April 10th Reducing the Risk of Dementia Through Healthy Changes Dementia is on the rise in Australia, affecting almost 3/4 of those over 75. What can you do to minimise the onset of dementia?
Health Insurance - March 27th Health Insurance: Are you ready for the 2014 price changes? Each year on 1 April, private health insurance premiums rise. Are you prepared for the next rise?
Health Insurance - September 30th 2013 Health insurance premiums: Price differences between states With the increase in health insurance premiums outstripping inflation each year over the past decade, it's vital that consumers shop around for a great value policy. The ongoing increases in health insurance premiums make it increasingly...