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New research confirms the role of intermediaries June 2, 2020

A survey commissioned by the Private Health Insurance Intermediaries Association has found the sector is "instrumental" in around half of all private health insurance purchases in Australia.

nib foundation launches 2020 Health Smart Grants June 2, 2020

The nib foundation is calling for charities dedicated to the health of younger Australians to apply for one of its 2020 Health Smart Grants.

APHA: New agreement could mean end of 'harvesting' June 2, 2020

The Australian Private Hospitals Association has welcomed confirmation the new five-year public hospital funding agreement includes a commitment public hospitals will end the practice of 'harvesting' private patients.

Medibank reports corporate tax for 2019 May 28, 2020

It is the fourth year the company has published a tax report under the federal government's voluntary Tax Transparency Code.

COVID-19: Bupa welcomes new mental health response plan May 28, 2020

Bupa says it welcomes the federal government's 'Mental Health and Wellbeing Pandemic Response Plan' that is designed to support people whose mental health has been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Going for growth - Remedy seeking 170 new healthcare professionals May 28, 2020

Remedy Healthcare says it is aiming to employ another 170 healthcare professionals before the end of 2020 in response to the growth in demand for its services.

HBF appoints experienced business leader to its board May 26, 2020

“Ms Smith-Gander is very well-credentialled; her expertise in finance, technology solutions and change management, as well as her board experience, will be invaluable to HBF,” said chair Tony Crawford.

nib partners with university on student health May 26, 2020

nib says it has provided hundreds of international students at the University of Newcastle with health and hygiene care packages during the pandemic.

Greg Hunt announces additional funding for mental health May 26, 2020

Health minister Greg Hunt has announced an additional $20 million in funding for a range of mental health research projects in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

APRA update confirms the immediate impact of surgery shutdown May 21, 2020

The quarterly statistical update from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has also confirmed the immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the shutdown of elective surgery that is now in the process of being restarted.

Heart Foundation: People not seeing GPs during pandemic May 21, 2020

The Heart Foundation says new Medicare data confirms tens of thousands of people with chronic diseases are missing GPs visits and potentially life-saving cholesterol tests in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

APHA: Pandemic a disruption in trend towards private use May 20, 2020

The Australian Private Hospitals Association says the latest statistical update from the prudential regulator confirms an ongoing trend towards the use of private hospitals but also the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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