Posts Tagged ‘means-testing’

Public and Private Health Hurt by Rebate Cuts

15 February 2012

Private Healthcare Australia warns that an uncertain period lies ahead for Australia’s health system.… Read more

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Australians Value Private Health Insurance

17 November 2011

More and more Australians are taking out Private Health Insurance because they value freedom of choice, their right to a choice of doctor, hospital and timing of their surgery.

The CEO of the AHIA, Dr … Read more

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