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AMA private health insurance report card 2018
This Report Card shows that there are a lot of policies on offer and that these provide significantly varying levels of benefits, cover and gaps. Furthermore, it highlights the significant variation that can occur on a State-by-State basis.
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AMA private health insurance report card 2017
The AMA Private Health Insurance Report Card provides consumers with clear, simple information about how health insurance really works. The 2017 Report Card shows that there are a lot of policies on offer and that these provide significantly varying levels of cover, gaps and management expenses.
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AMA private health insurance report card 2016
The AMA Private Health Insurance Report Card provides consumers with clear, simple information about how health insurance really works. It provides information to show the differences between private health insurance policies and the disparity of benefits paid by health insurers for medical treatment which may lead to out of pocket expenses.
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2015 AMA report card on Indigenous health - closing the gap on Indigenous imprisonment rates
Among the divides between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and non-Indigenous people in Australia, the health and life expectancy gap and the stark difference in the rates of imprisonment are among the most well-known. It is estimated that, on average, an Indigenous male born in 2010-2012 will live just over 10 years less than...
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Mental health MBS changes – GP survey
Executive Summary The followings are key findings from the online poll of 763 GPs about the changes to the Medicare Benefits Schedule (MBS) announced in the 2011/12 Federal Budget, that will reduce the level of Medicare rebates payable to patients who need GP mental health services: What is the current situation? 80% of GPs had...