Managing director Mark Fitzgibbon said the deal will help 'bring to life' elements of nib’s payer to partner strategy as it moves towards being as much about good health and disease prevention.
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Latest News nib announces investment in digital health start-up November 25, 2021
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Latest News New survey reveals 'stress' about holiday season after a 'bad year' November 25, 2021HCF says a new consumer insights report on Australia's health has revealed that 71 per cent of people are bracing for a stressful holiday season because of pressure to make it perfect to compensate for a ‘bad year’.
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Latest News HCF announces record member growth in 2021 November 23, 2021The company, which said the result was 1.6 times higher than the industry rate, now has an 11.6 per cent market share.
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Latest News Study investigating new treatment for pancreatic cancer November 23, 2021An Australian-first study is underway to determine whether using electrical charges to destroy pancreatic cancer cells can lead to improved survival rates for some patients.
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Latest News New device approved for the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy November 23, 2021UK medical technology company LivaNova has announced TGA approval of its SenTiva for the treatment of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Latest News Icon Group secures new investor to support growth November 23, 2021Icon Group has a network of comprehensive cancer centres and clinical research hubs in Australia, Singapore, Mainland China, Hong Kong and New Zealand.
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Latest News Labor says device sector should not be the 'whipping boy' for reform November 18, 2021Shadow health minister Mark Butler said the medical device sector "cannot be the whipping boy" for reform of private health insurance.
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Latest News HCF start-up 'flips' insurance with the industry’s first single-day injury cover November 17, 2021An insurtech start-up has launched Australia’s first on-demand injury cover that could challenge consumer perceptions of insurance.
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Latest News Airseed Technologies wins Bupa APAC’s eco-Disruptive competition November 18, 2021Australian start-up Airseed Technologies has been announced as Asia Pacific’s winner of Bupa’s inaugural international eco-Disruptive program.
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Latest News Medical device sector launches 'Protect Patient Choice' campaign November 16, 2021The Medical Technology Association of Australia has launched a new campaign it says is designed to protect access to medical technologies.
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Latest News Medibank announces rewards for customers doing at-home skin check November 15, 2021Medibank says new claims data has found the number of hospital admissions for skin cancer has risen by 13 per cent nationally over the past five years.
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Latest News Australian Unity releases its first ever 'Impact report' November 16, 2021Australian Unity has released its inaugural standalone report, Our Impact, detailing its performance against environmental, social, and governance criteria.
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Latest News Members Health calls on Victoria to follow NSW and end private hospital restrictions November 11, 2021Members Health says new data has revealed the impact of government-mandated hospital lockdown restrictions in Victoria and called on the state to lift all restrictions on private hospital day and overnight restrictions.
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Latest News Medibank launches new product that gives customers extras choice November 11, 2021Medibank has announced the launch of a new product that enables its customers to choose and pay for the extra services they need.
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Latest News Bupa encourages action on dental and optical appointments November 11, 2021Bupa said research suggests one-in-five people have delayed or avoided a visit to an allied health professional such as a dentist or optometrist during the last three months.
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Latest News nib expands in New Zealand with acquisition of Kiwi Insurance November 9, 2021Managing director Mark Fitzgibbon said the acquisition is aligned with the company's 'personalisation' strategy and will allow nib NZ to provide health insurance members and Kiwibank customers with a more comprehensive suite of products.
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Latest News Circuitwise leader on the 'passion' of local manufacturing November 9, 2021The CEO of Australian medical technology company Circuitwise says they are 'passionate' about the benefits of local manufacturing.
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