Insurance Guides: General Guides
Ombudsman Complaint Letter Templates
Many customers who invest in private health insurance are very happy and satisfied with the coverage and customer service they......
How to Make a Health Insurance Claim
Private hospital insurance should provide cover for treatments received when you need hospital care, while Extras cover will pay for......
Private Health Insurance Ombudsman PHIO
When purchasing private health insurance, you have certain consumer rights. If your insurance company fails to follow the laws or......
Private Health Insurance for 30 Year Olds
Before you turn 30, private health insurance is more of a benefit than a necessity. For 30 year olds, however,......
The Private Health Insurance Rebate
The private health insurance rebate is offered by the government for eligible Australians who hold a hospital or extras policy......
Guest Post: I Was Once a Health Insurance Sceptic
This is a guest post from Kirsty at My Home Truths. —– I was once healthy. Apart from being prescribed......
Hospital vs. Extras Cover
Medicare in Australia covers treatment at public hospitals, x-rays, pathology tests, and immunisations. It does not provide treatment in private......
Health Insurance for 485 Visas
If you are an international student who has recently graduated from an educational institution in Australia, you may wish to......
Private Health Insurance and Waiting Periods
When you buy private health insurance to cover hospital care or extras, you may be subject to waiting periods. Waiting......
Health Insurance and Pre-Existing Conditions
Millions of Australians are covered by private health insurance. According to recent APRA figures, over 11 million Australians have hospital......