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September 11, 2019 | Media
When it comes to trust, Members Health funds are in a league of their own
When it comes to looking after your health, all Australians should be able to trust their health fund to be there when they need it… read more about When it comes to trust, Members Health funds are in a league of their own
August 23, 2019 | Media
Global medi-tech giants are raking in hundreds of millions of dollars in profits from the medical devices market, leaving Australian consumers to foot the bill…. read more about Profit-driven medical devices companies not telling Australians the full story with self-serving report
August 12, 2019 | Media
Elective surgery waiting lists blowout as Queensland hospitals struggle to meet demand
It took on average 293 days for 90 per cent of Queensland public hospital patients to undergo elective surgery in June 2019, new State Government… read more about Elective surgery waiting lists blowout as Queensland hospitals struggle to meet demand
July 17, 2019 | Media
Australia has a world leading health system thanks to the mix of public and private
The Grattan Institute’s latest assessment of Australia’s private health insurance sector is alarmist and wrongly dismisses the vital contribution it makes to the country’s world… read more about Australia has a world leading health system thanks to the mix of public and private
June 6, 2019 | Media
Members Health urges all sides of politics to enhance their efforts to eradicate profiteering in the medical devices market, as new data reveals people with… read more about $862 million rip-off: People with private health still paying on average far more for medical devices such as artificial hips, knees and pacemakers
May 27, 2019 | Media
Members Health welcomes Greg Hunt’s return as Minister for Health
The Alliance of Members Health Funds congratulates the Hon. Greg Hunt MP on his reappointment as Minister for Health in Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s Government…. read more about Members Health welcomes Greg Hunt’s return as Minister for Health