Month: March 2024
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What do I get with my level of Hospital Cover?
Hospital cover will vary from state to state and from private health fund to health fund. In 2019 the Government made reforms and introduced a system that saw private health hospital cover be brought under four tiers – gold, silver, bronze and basic. This allowed Australians to easily compare private health cover like for like…
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A Guide to Building Healthy Habits for 2024
As we move into 2024, setting health goals is important to ensure a successful year of well-being. Here’s some practical routines that will elevate your overall health, alongside these personal care recommendations we’ll explore the advantages of private health coverage extras that will help kick start your goals. Prioritise Sleep for Optimal Well-being: Sleep is…
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Why skin checks are so important – A Comprehensive Guide on How Private Health Cover Can Assist
In our sun-drenched country, where UV radiation levels are intense, skin checks have become an indispensable aspect of healthcare. Detecting potential issues early on can be a game-changer, especially in a country with the highest global incidence of skin cancer. In this blog, we delve into why skin checks are crucial, how they contribute to…
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Colonoscopy and health cover, how does it work?
Planning a colonoscopy and concerned about whether your private health insurance will cover the procedure? In this blog, we’ll explore information around colonoscopies, the reasons why they are needed, and how private health insurance plans can be beneficial in managing the costs effectively. We’ll also provide all the information around the waiting periods associated with…
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What’s the average waiting time in the public system?
Our country boasts a world-class public health system, with some of the best doctors and specialists but the extensive wait times for treatments, particularly non-emergency surgeries, can be a significant drawback for many patients. To navigate these delays and ensure you receive the medical attention when you need it, many individuals turn to private health…
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Psychology and health insurance, how do I claim?
Ensuring that your private health insurance adequately covers psychology treatments and therapies for mental well-being is a common concern for many individuals. Let’s delve into the intricacies of coverage for these services with your private health insurance. In this blog we will explore the ways it can assist in managing your mental health, and how…
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Navigating the Path to Wellness: 21 Sustainable New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier You
A new year often serves as a catalyst for personal transformation, prompting you to set health goals that extend beyond mere resolutions. In the pursuit of optimal health, it is crucial to choose resolutions that not only enhance your overall health but are also sustainable for the long haul. In this month’s Blog we’ve given…