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Legislation to Means Test 30% Rebate passed through Lower House
Thank you for your continued support of the 30 % Rebate and Private Health Insurance.
Unfortunately, the legislation to means test the rebate passed through.... Read more
Contact Your Local Member of Parliament
If you don’t want to pay more for your Private Healthcare, contact your local Federal Member of Parliament and ask them to vote against means-testing.... Read more
Your 30% Rebate is Under Threat
The Federal Government plans to means test the 30% Rebate on Private Health Insurance.
If you don’t want to pay more for your Private.... Read more
Media Releases
Public and Private Health Hurt by Rebate Cuts
Private Healthcare Australia warns that an uncertain period lies ahead for Australia’s health system.
The passage of the means-testing legislation through the Lower House signals.... Read more
Government Means Testing Modelling Flawed
An independent report released today exposes flawed Treasury modelling in relation to the Government’s proposal to means-testing the 30% Rebate on Private Health Insurance.
“Members.... Read more
Australians Value Private Health Insurance
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.... Read more
Stats & Data
Variations In Care – Hip and Knee Replacement
AHIA is concerned to make sure that members get the best possible care. Figures show large variations in care across states. For example, why is.... Read more
Growth in Day Surgery within the Private Sector 2000 to 2010
Free-Standing Day Surgeries (FDS) were introduced into Australia in 1982. The aim of their establishment in the healthcare arena was to offer a cost-efficient system.... Read more
Diabetes and Private Health Insurance in Australia
Diabetes is a chronic disease affecting the body’s ability to regulate glucose through the production of insulin. In 2007-08, around 898,000 Australians self reported as.... Read more
Health News
Australia’s ageing population challenge
2011 is the year the first of the baby boomers hit 65 and signals a start to an expected tsunami of unprecedented demands for health.... Read more
Publication of Infection Rates on MyHospitals
For the first time all Australians are able to see how well their local public hospital is controlling serious staph blood infections (staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia),.... Read more
Health Care Quality Improvement: There’s an App for That
Article by Martha Hostetter in Quality Matters – The Commonwealth Fund
Providers have proven eager adopters of health care “apps,” the software.... Read more
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