The health insurance lobby is continuing to push to Americanise Australia’s healthcare system by incentivising large corporations to take out health insurance for employees,...
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MTAA’s Agreement with the Government has already saved insurers $314 million and is on track to exceed the $1.1 billion in expected savings, delivering...
In case you missed it, Keeping premiums low: towards a sustainable private healthcare system was released last week by AlphaBeta. Here’s the short version.
Mark Fitzgibbon, head of NIB, one of Australia’s biggest private health care providers, has this week proposed the abolition of Medicare and the introduction...
Australia’s private health insurance industry fears it is in a death spiral according to a new Grattan Institute working paper which raises the question...
In a news exclusive, The Guardian has reported on leaked documents exposing private health insurers rejecting claims involving pre-existing medical conditions without consulting with...
After all the pomp and ceremony, the 46th Parliament has got down to business. This was the opening sitting of the new Parliament since...
The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) has written to private health insurers, warning them to ‘urgently’ address mounting challenges that threaten their financial viability.
At 6pm tonight as the polls begin to close across Australia and the results flow into tally rooms, the party that will govern the...
Appointed to the top health job in September 2017, Beauchamp has had an extensive senior-level career in the Australian Public Service and aims to...