A significant week for the private health sector with the prudential regulator set to introduce new standards for insurers and the Grattan Insitute calling for major changes to community rating.
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Latest News APRA discussion paper and Grattan report December 3, 2019
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Latest News Bupa launches new Members First Extras initiative December 3, 2019Bupa says its members will now receive a real-time SMS if they have claimed at a Members First Extras provider and had a no-gap experience.
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Latest News Medibank still a top employer for dads December 3, 2019Medibank has reported a dramatic shift in the number of men taking parental leave since the company introduced a new policy.
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Latest News APHA: Report reflects a 'fundamental ignorance' of private sector November 28, 2019The Australian Private Hospitals Association says premiums would increase if the sector were forced to negotiate a single bill with hospital doctors.
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Latest News New study shows power of AI in matching patients to trials November 28, 2019The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre says a new study has demonstrated the potential for artificial intelligence to help reduce the time for clinicians to match lung cancer patients to relevant clinical trials.
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Latest News Bupa: Early detection critical November 28, 2019Early detection is critical to ensure the most effective treatment of vision and hearing loss, according to Bupa.
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Latest News Australians lack awareness of a serious health condition November 26, 2019Pat Williams, Managing Director of Edwards Lifesciences ANZ, says heart disease remains the number one health issue in Australia.
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Latest News PHA: Challenging to meet premium goal November 26, 2019Private Healthcare Australia says it will be challenging to meet the federal government's goal on annual premium increases as health minister Greg Hunt pushes a new round of reforms.
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Latest News HICAPS and HealthShare announce new partnership November 26, 2019HICAPS, Australia’s leading claims and payments solution for healthcare providers, has partnered with digital health company HealthShare.
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