What government incentives and surcharges affect my insurance?  

The Private Health Insurance Rebate is a federal government subsidy for the cost of insurance, while the Lifetime Health Cover

 rules are designed to encourage people to purchase private health cover earlier and to stay covered. The Medicare

Medicare is the Australian Government's universal health insurance scheme, which covers all eligible citizens and residents for hospital treatment in

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 Levy Surcharge is a tax that affects people earning above a certain threshold who don't hold private Hospital cover

Hospital cover is a type of health insurance which covers a member for the cost of treatment in hospital, should they require it.The price of hospital

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