Pros & Cons of Health InsurancePros & Cons of Health Insurance

Chris Stanley

4 March 2025

The private health insurance rebate explainedThe private health insurance rebate explained

The private health insurance rebate is an amount that the government contributes to the cost of your eligible private health ...

Chris Stanley

26 February 2025

What is the annual private health insurance premium increase in 2025?What is the annual private health insurance premium increase in 2025?

Health insurance premiums are likely to increase by an average of 6.00% in 2025^. Here’s how the cost of your cover may chang...

Chris Stanley

26 February 2025

457 Visa Health Insurance457 Visa Health Insurance

Looking to live and work in Australia? Learn about the types of private health insurance required as part of your 457 visa ap...

Chris Stanley

7 February 2025

Private health insurance in New South WalesPrivate health insurance in New South Wales

Looking for health insurance in NSW? To get you started, here is an overview covering everything from the largest health fund...

Chris Stanley

7 February 2025

Does private health cover reconstructive surgery?Does private health cover reconstructive surgery?

Most health funds cover reconstructive surgery as a non-elective plastic surgery. Contact us to find out if you are covered o...

Chris Stanley

6 February 2025

Who pays the Medicare levy and the Medicare levy surcharge?Who pays the Medicare levy and the Medicare levy surcharge?

So what is the Surcharge, how does it affect you, and how can you avoid it? Here's what you need to know.

Chris Stanley

23 January 2025

What is the lifetime health cover loading in Australia?What is the lifetime health cover loading in Australia?

What is Lifetime Health Cover Loading and how does it affect you? Learn more about the financial penalties of not having hosp...

Chris Stanley

23 January 2025

Will health insurance help with alcohol addiction rehab?Will health insurance help with alcohol addiction rehab?

You will need to check your private health coverage policy but hospital cover may extend to private treatment in an alcohol a...

Chris Stanley

16 January 2025

IVF and fertility treatments: What does private health insurance cover?IVF and fertility treatments: What does private health insurance cover?

Private health insurance may cover part or all of your IVF and fertility expenses. Our guide walks you through what you need ...

Chris Stanley

16 January 2025

A state-by-state guide to ambulance cover in AustraliaA state-by-state guide to ambulance cover in Australia

Ambulance cover and costs vary between NSW, Victoria, ACT, Queensland, South Australia, Northern Territory, Tasmania, and Wes...

Chris Stanley

16 January 2025

Health Insurance for Podiatry & OrthoticsHealth Insurance for Podiatry & Orthotics

The best way to find cover for psychology is to compare policies according to what you need. Read more.

Chris Stanley

16 January 2025

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