Putting members’ health before profit

Our latest submissions to government.

Better outcomes for private health insurers.

Members Health advocates on behalf of the not-for-profit, member owned, regional and community based health insurance sector for better consumer health outcomes.

We support the current government’s efforts to ease the administrative burden on health funds and welcome discussion on ways to better improve private health insurance affordability and leverage the private health system to deliver better health outcomes.

Some important submissions prepared by Members Health Fund Alliance are contained below:

Submission to the Australian Treasury’s Tax White Paper Task Force

hirmaa submission to the Australian Treasury’s Tax White Paper Task Force on the Australian Tax System Discussion Paper.

Submission and comment to Senate inquiry

hirmaa submission and comment to the Senate inquiry into cooperative, mutual and member-owned firms in the Australian economy.

Submission on the Exposure Draft of the Private Health Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Bill 2015 (Cth)

hirmaa submission on the Exposure Draft of the Private Health Insurance (Prudential Supervision) Bill 2015 (Cth) (the Exposure Draft).

Submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)

hirmaa submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) regarding the practices by health funds and providers in relation to private health insurance (PHI) for the period 1 July 2013 to 30 June 2014.

Submission to the Senate inquiry into the Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Base Premium) Bill 2013

hirmaa submission to the Senate inquiry into the Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment (Base Premium) Bill 2013.

Submission to the Federal Government’s intended changes to the private health insurance (PHI) rebate.

hirmaa submission to the Federal Government’s intended changes to the private health insurance (PHI) rebate.