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Pregnancy and birth: Public vs private 

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There is nothing more exciting and fulfilling than waiting for your baby to arrive. It is a highly emotional time for all involved and you’ll no doubt be finding yourself smiling fondly at a pair of fluffy booties and cute onesies.

What is the Private Health Insurance Excess?

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When discussing private health insurance, you will often come across the term ‘Excess.’ We explain what this means, how excess affects your health insurance premiums and how you can save on the cost of your hospital cover.

How to Beat the Premium Hike

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No one is happy about this coming April’s premium rise.
Customers do not want to spend more on health insurance premiums, private health insurance funds do not want to lose members, and the public health system cannot add further stress to its over-crowded lobbies.

How to keep yourself Safe from Airborne Diseases

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How to keep yourself safe from airborne diseases Airborne diseases can spread so easily. Someone comes to work with a slight cold and suddenly the entire office is sneezing.  Unfortunately for you and those around you, the body’s method of protecting your lungs from contamination is through violent sneezing and coughing. Airborne pathogenic organisms can also …

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What is the Private Health Insurance Rebate?

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What is the Private Health Insurance Rebate? Introduction Would you like to save money on your health insurance premiums?  If so, you can receive up to 33% back on what you spent throughout the year on your health coverage through the Australian Government Private Health Insurance Rebate. What is the Private Health Insurance Rebate? The …

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