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Will my private health insurance cover my surgery? What if my claim is rejected?

Here’s what you need to know about the different types of cover. And if your claim is rejected, what to do next.

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Yuting Zhang

Is the private hospital system collapsing? Here’s what the sector’s financial instability means for you

More private hospitals will face similar financial troubles and some will be forced to close. Here’s what this means for patients, the public system...

03.06.2025 30

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Yuting Zhang

Think your specialist is expensive? Look at what others are paying

Specialists’ fees are high, vary across specialties and across geographical regions. And you can search for who’s charging what near you.

13.04.2025 10

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Yuting Zhang

Australians can wait at least 258 days for their first psychiatry appointment, our new study shows

Australians are waiting longer and longer for their first psychiatry appointment, especially outside major cities.

27.02.2025 10

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Yuting Zhang

The major parties want 9 in 10 GP visits bulk billed by 2030. Here’s why we shouldn’t aim for 100%

The evidence suggests there’s benefit to getting those on higher incomes to contribute a small amount to the cost of seeing a GP.

25.02.2025 10

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Yuting Zhang

Private health insurers are now offering GP telehealth services. Is this a risk to Medicare?

Australia’s second-largest private health insurer, Bupa, has recently started offering its members three free GP telehealth consultations a year....

05.11.2024 5

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Yuting Zhang