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Do you need health insurance for wisdom teeth?
Dental bills can sometimes be more painful than the visits themselves, especially when it comes to extracting wisdom teeth, as......
Does private health insurance cover dentures?
Australians aren’t great at looking after their teeth. A study by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare noted that......
What is HICAPS and how does it work with private health insurance?
Claiming your health fund benefits on your extras can be a bit tedious. You can claim online, by post or......
How long are public hospital waiting times in Australia?
There are many benefits to Medicare but one of the major drawbacks is the long wait times for non-emergency surgery,......
Guide to Private Health Insurance in New South Wales
Health insurance can be confusing. That’s why we’ve put together this guide to help you navigate the world of health......
How to get ambulance cover in New South Wales
The cost of an ambulance trip across Australia differs depending on which state you live in. New South Wales residents......
What are gap fees and how can I avoid them?
When you have to visit the hospital, the last thing you expect is to be left out of pocket –......
2021’s health insurance premium increase explained
Every year, the government approves an average rate increase for health insurance premiums. Funds increase their premiums on 1 April......
Does Health Insurance Cover Natural and Alternative Therapies?
While medical science is advancing rapidly, many people still seek the same treatments as our ancestors. We call these procedures......
How mental health works with private health insurance
We’re lucky in this country to benefit from a huge number of fantastic services to support our mental health. Most......