Late last year the Federal Health minister, Sussan Ley, acknowledged that the private health insurance system was in need of reform and consulted widely with consumers and other interested groups. More than 40,000 people also responded to an online survey. A spokesman for Ley tells Guardian Australia that almost two hundred written submissions were received from interest groups during that process, and that Ley is currently considering a summary of those reports
THE federal government’s battle to cut back subsidies for private health insurance hit its first obs...
Between 1997 and 2000 the Australian government introduced three policy reforms that aimed to increa...
Background: The appropriate structure, scope and cost of government incentives in the private health...
Consumers frustrated by the confusion and uncertainty of choosing the right health insurance policy ...
Health Minister Sussan Ley is considering applications from private health insurers to increase prem...
In a report to state and territory health ministers, John Deeble of the National Centre for Epidemio...
From the introduction of Australia’s national health insurance scheme (Medicare) in 1984 until recen...
Since its election to office in 1996, reform of Private Health Insurance (PHI) has been the most obv...
The past five years has seen a steady decline in private health insurance (PHI) membership in Austra...
insurance premiums would rise by an average of 6.9%, taking effect from 1 April 2002. While the rise...
In the 40 years since the introduction of universal public health insurance in Australia, there has ...
The Commonwealth has consistently claimed that its subsidies for private insurance would relieve pre...
The 7.96 per cent average increase in private health insurance premiums for 2005 marks the third yea...
By 1997 only about 30% of the population in Australia was covered by private health insurance. Using...
Private Health Insurance (PHI) is an integral part of the financing of the Australian health care sy...
THE federal government’s battle to cut back subsidies for private health insurance hit its first obs...
Between 1997 and 2000 the Australian government introduced three policy reforms that aimed to increa...
Background: The appropriate structure, scope and cost of government incentives in the private health...
Consumers frustrated by the confusion and uncertainty of choosing the right health insurance policy ...
Health Minister Sussan Ley is considering applications from private health insurers to increase prem...
In a report to state and territory health ministers, John Deeble of the National Centre for Epidemio...
From the introduction of Australia’s national health insurance scheme (Medicare) in 1984 until recen...
Since its election to office in 1996, reform of Private Health Insurance (PHI) has been the most obv...
The past five years has seen a steady decline in private health insurance (PHI) membership in Austra...
insurance premiums would rise by an average of 6.9%, taking effect from 1 April 2002. While the rise...
In the 40 years since the introduction of universal public health insurance in Australia, there has ...
The Commonwealth has consistently claimed that its subsidies for private insurance would relieve pre...
The 7.96 per cent average increase in private health insurance premiums for 2005 marks the third yea...
By 1997 only about 30% of the population in Australia was covered by private health insurance. Using...
Private Health Insurance (PHI) is an integral part of the financing of the Australian health care sy...
THE federal government’s battle to cut back subsidies for private health insurance hit its first obs...
Between 1997 and 2000 the Australian government introduced three policy reforms that aimed to increa...
Background: The appropriate structure, scope and cost of government incentives in the private health...